How much of Leeds United squad is made up of foreign players - and how it compares to Championship rivals

Leeds United are sitting pretty at the top of the Championship table with a cosmopolitan team.

There are key homegrown individuals making important contributions, supplemented by excellent foreign imports such as Pablo Hernández and Mateusz Klich. But how much of the squad have arrived from outwith England. Compare Leeds' squad make-up with their league rivals. The average Championship squad is 50.6 per cent made of his English players. (All Welsh, Northern Irish and Scottish players are deemed foreign).

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24.1 per cent of the squad termed as foreign.
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33.3 per cent
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38.1 per cent
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36 per cent
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40 per cent
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44 per cent.
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44 per cent
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37.1 per cent
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48.1 per cent.
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46.7 per cent
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