The England Squad
Here is a list of potential players for England.
Complete the table to show information on where in the country
these players play.
Can you work out the average age of an England player ?
NAME
David Beckham
Michael Owen
Wayne Rooney
David James
Steven Gerrard
John Terry
Gary Neville
Frank Lampard
Paul Robinson
Jamie Carragher
Rio Ferdinand
Sol Campbell
Jermaine Jenas
Shaun Wright Philips
Joe Cole
Ledley King
Peter Crouch
Theo Walcott
Wayne Bridge
Ashley Cole
Micheal Carrick
Phil Neville
Owen Hargreaves
Jermaine Defoe
Stewart Downing
AGE
31
26
20
35
26
25
31
27
26
28
27
31
23
24
24
25
25
17
25
25
24
29
25
23
21
CLUB
Real Madrid
Newcastle Utd
Manchester United
Manchester City
Liverpool
Chelsea
Manchester Utd
Chelsea
Spurs
Liverpool
Manchester Utd
Arsenal
Spurs
Chelsea
Chelsea
Spurs
Liverpool
Arsenal
Chelsea
Arsenal
Spurs
Everton
B. Munich
Spurs
Middlesborough
LOCATION
The England Squad
Illustrate the information you have got:
a) draw up a bar chart to show where in the country the players
play (split the country into regions)
LOCATION
North
TALLY
TOTAL
South
Midlands
Other UK (Scotland /
Wales etc)
Abroad
b) on a blank map of the UK plot where the clubs are located.
Think of an appropriate colour for each and give the map a key
What can you say about the distribution of football clubs in the UK?
Which area appears to have the better players and which area appears
to have very little representation ?
The England Squad
Where do they come from ?
KEY: