From: The congested International Match Calendar in football: views of 1055 professional male players
Yes | No | Unsure | ||
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Longer but fewer international windows | N = 490 (46.4%) | N = 271 (25.7%) | N = 292 (27.7%) | 2 missing |
Every 2 years | Every 3 years | Every 4 years | ||
World cup frequency | N = 151 (14.3%) | N = 106 (10%) | N = 798 (75.6%) | |
32 (traditional) | 48 (future) | |||
Number of teams at the World Cup | N = 730 (69.2%) | N = 320 (30.3%) | 5 missing | |
High level | Some level | None | Not applicable | |
Collaboration – club and country load management | N = 144 (13.6%) | N = 275 (26.1%) | N = 117 (11.1%) | N = 519 (49.2%) |