First name starting with a vowel
What "First name starting with a vowel" means in DailyFoot: the exact eligibility rule, and how many players qualify in each edition.
The rule
The player's first name starts with a vowel (A, E, I, O, U, Y).
How many players qualify
- France: 40 players
- Spain: 47 players
- Italy: 62 players
- England: 29 players
- Germany: 26 players
- Brazil: 48 players
- Argentina: 39 players
- Belgium: 20 players
- Portugal: 29 players
- Turkey: 50 players
- World Cup 2026: 305 players
- All Nations: 848 players
A few examples
- Antoine Griezmann
- Olivier Giroud
- Ousmane Dembélé
- Eric Cantona
- Eric Abidal
- Adrien Rabiot