As of March 2023, there was a total of 86,192 registered football players in Wales, compared to 77,161 in 2021. This represented an increase of around 12 percent, with male players making up nearly 87 percent of the total.
Number of registered football players in Wales in 2021 and 2023, by gender
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Football Association of Wales. (March 20, 2023). Number of registered football players in Wales in 2021 and 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 07, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373623/registered-football-players-wales/
Football Association of Wales. "Number of registered football players in Wales in 2021 and 2023, by gender." Chart. March 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373623/registered-football-players-wales/
Football Association of Wales. (2023). Number of registered football players in Wales in 2021 and 2023, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373623/registered-football-players-wales/
Football Association of Wales. "Number of Registered Football Players in Wales in 2021 and 2023, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373623/registered-football-players-wales/
Football Association of Wales, Number of registered football players in Wales in 2021 and 2023, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373623/registered-football-players-wales/ (last visited May 07, 2024)
Number of registered football players in Wales in 2021 and 2023, by gender [Graph], Football Association of Wales, March 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373623/registered-football-players-wales/