Young Guns
Minutes played by under-21 players. Club attribution follows the official the governing body final roster applicable on Jul 11, 2023, the opening date of FIFA Women's World Cup 2023. Each player is credited to the listed domestic club from that frozen snapshot, including players who later transferred. This is a completed, frozen tournament. Match events and player statistics come from API-Football. Captain Factory is derived from the fixture captain flag in the match feed, and each club total counts distinct captain players rather than captain appearances. Other fields that the feed does not support reliably stay excluded rather than inferred. Open-play penalties and shootout attempts are kept separate, with reviewed penalty and shootout reconciliation applied where the feed was incomplete. The historical totals will not change unless a documented source correction is approved and the deterministic data build is rerun.
| # | Club | League | U21 min |
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| 1 | Real Madrid CF | Liga F | 450 |
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| 2 | Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza | WE League | 360 |
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| 3 | US Sassuolo | Serie A Femminile | 249 |
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| 4 | FC Barcelona Femení | Liga F | 232 |
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| 5 | Deportivo Pereira | Liga Femenina BetPlay | 170 |
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| 6 | Tauro FC | Liga de Fútbol Femenino | 117 |
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| 7 | LD Alajuelense | Primera División Femenina | 115 |
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| 8 | Players Development Academy | Youth/development soccer (not a professional domestic league) | 104 |
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| 9 | Shamrock Rovers Women | Women's National League | 78 |
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| 10 | University of Pretoria | Hollywoodbets Super League (SAFA Women's League) | 61 |
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| 11 | FC Twente | Eredivisie Vrouwen | 44 |
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| 12 | Concorde Fire | Youth/development soccer (not a professional domestic league) | 34 |
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| 13 | Angel City FC | National Women's Soccer League | 16 |
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| 14 | Penn State Nittany Lions | NCAA Division I Women's Soccer | 13 |
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| 15 | Hammarby | Damallsvenskan | 1 |
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