3) Leeds (25.0) Elsewhere, Marseille (24.81 years), Reims (24.88) and Nice (24.94) ensure that there are six French clubs inside the top 10. Let's take a look at how the clubs rank in average age. Their average points per game is 2.27 across the entire 2022/23 season. Whats more, their under-21 players have featured in 11 per cent of total minutes played. We feel old. 10) Wolves (26.7) The Athletic has analysed 1,569 transfers to determine the age profile of every current Premier League clubs recruitment over the past decade. The oldest player in FK Metta's first-team squad is 22-year-old centre-back Krists Gulbis, who is practically a grizzled veteran compared to some of his teammates. Although the former Arsenal captain is only entering his second season in charge, he has made a bigger impact on the age profile of recruits than any of the other current top-flight managers. Liverpool have made just four first-team signings involving players 30 or above in the past decade, the fewest of any current Premier League club, and also have the lowest average age for their recruits. 2) Arsenal (24.5) Like other managers/head coaches on this list, not enough time has passed for Jesse Marsch to put his stamp on Leeds transfer policy. Average age of incoming players = 25 years, 0 months, Percentage of signings who are aged 30 and above = 17.14. Average age of incoming players = 25 years, six months, Percentage of signings who are aged 30 and above = 13.11. Premier League clubs ranked for age, height and experience. 12) Manchester United (26.8) At the other end of the spectrum, Chelsea havent managed it at all (Tuesday and Wednesday nights matches are not included in the table below). With that in mind, Transfermarkt data ranking every Premier League club by their starting lineup's average age for the 2022/23 season has emerged on Reddit. Liverpool and Tottenham are the youngest teams in the Premier League Overall football attendance by league UK 2022 | Statista Comment below to get involved in the debate, but please adhere to our House Rules. Leeds top the ladder in terms of youthful exuberance, as Jesse Marsch's recently inherited squad currently have an average age of 23.3yrs Dan Tracey - Football Betting Expert - OLBG.com This already goes some way to suggesting that youth is far from the be-all and end-all when it comes to a measure of Premier League success. The total combined attendance was 2,148,615 across 306 matches. Ralph Hasenhuttl has contributed to that figure. Graham Potter is beginning his fourth season as their head coach and the average age of the signings hes made at Brighton is 22 years and four months. As you can see, average age doesnt necessarily correlate with league position. Arsenal and Barcelona among Europe's youngest teams - CIES report - ESPN Their tally of 1.9 points per game is the second-highest since 2010, with Mauricio Pochettinos 2016-17 Spurs team the outright leaders averaging 2.3 points per game. Chelsea sit second bottom with an average age of 28.8, and last season's Premier League winners Manchester City sit 14th with an average age of 27.5. Average age of incoming players = 23 years, nine months, Percentage of signings who are aged 30 and above = 6.66. Having succeeded Marcelo Bielsa in February, this is his first transfer window with the Yorkshire club. The CIES Football Observatory's latest report has looked into the youngest teams playing right across world football, and it makes for good reading for Arsenal and Barcelona fans. In the Premier League it increased from an average of approximately 36 thousand attendees to around 39.5 thousand in 2021/22. They could probably do with a bit more experience right now but Jesse Marsch prized energy above all other qualities. ', Callum Hudson-Odoi is the youngest player in the Premier League, Julian Speroni is the eldest player in the Premier League, Southampton goalkeeper Fraser Forster is the tallest player in the Premier League, Manchester United's Angel Gomes is the shortest player in the Premier League, Bournemouth's squad comprises a league-topping 64 per cent of English players, Wolves have seven Portugal players in their squad, Bournemouth striker Jermain Defoe is the most experienced active player in the Premier League, who Maurizio Sarri used frequently in pre-season. Tim Ream is still knocking about, while the arrivals of Bernd Leno and Willian have given the Cottagers vital street smarts in top-flight football. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images). Arsenal supporters, therefore, have every reason to wait for success as the Gunners have the youngest squad so far in this season of the Premier League. The average for signings made by Brentfords other four managers in the past decade, a period that began with them playing in League One, is 23 years and three months. When you view that as a percentage of all of their incomings, 13.92 per cent of their arrivals since 2013-14 had already left their twenties, which puts them a mid-table 10th out of the 20 clubs. Partey and Xhakas partnership helped the midfield run smoothly mid-season, while Elneny has helped shore things up recently to help Arsenal back into the top-four race. Premier League viewers in the UK by gender 2021 | Statista Ranking the 20 Premier League clubs by average age of their squads