The growing economic importance of professional football and the recent fundamental
changes in the regulatory regime governing the football players' labor market together with …

In this article, we investigate the pay–performance relationship of soccer players using
individual data from eight seasons of the German soccer league Bundesliga. We find a …

Processes of commercialisation and globalisation have changed professional football and
the composition of football teams fundamentally. Against the background of these shifting …

The aim of this paper is to analyse different interactions of the variables (age, position, or
quality of the team and the league) and the crowdsourcing Transfermarkt values of male …

This study examines the wage determination of professional soccer players in the US Major
League Soccer (MLS). In particular, the authors focus on the superstar effects of the league's …

The purpose of the current study is to investigate how consistency of professional soccer
players' performance affects salaries in the German Bundesliga. Using game-level data for …

The wage of a football player is a function of numerous aspects such as the player's skills,
performance in the previous seasons, age, trajectory of improvement, personality, and more …

Data on actual earnings for soccer players are virtually impossible to obtain. For this reason,
most performance–pay studies on soccer use market values as a proxy for earnings. No …

We use data on British football managers and teams over the 1994–2007 period to study
substitution and complementarity between leaders and subordinates. We find for the …

ABSTRACT Purpose The Norwegian football app FotMob (https://www. fotmob. com/) has
recently introduced a new and novel composite performance variable or index. The present …