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diamond280779 t1_iymf8t6 wrote
Reply to comment by desfirsit in [OC] Birth months of FIFA World Cup players. The top three are January, February and March, possibly due to the "Relative age effect" by desfirsit
For academics September is the relative age effect start point. Most sports in Northern Europe work the same way Football 100% does so here in the UK
diamond280779 t1_iymm4uo wrote
Reply to comment by desfirsit in [OC] Birth months of FIFA World Cup players. The top three are January, February and March, possibly due to the "Relative age effect" by desfirsit
England, Wales, Belgium, France, Germany, Croatia, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Spain and Switzerland all start in September (academics)