Unlike other major tournament, the Olympic games football tournament isn’t exactly an an exact way of knowing who are the superpowers in the sport are right now, but big clubs like Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham managed to send more players (4 each) than any other team, along with Palermo, Chivas, Al-Ahly from Egypt and Atletico Madrid.
European finalists Bayern Munich have no players in the Olympic tournament, while Barcelona have three players in the Spanish squad. Real Madrid have one player, Marcelo, but he plays for Brazil. Italian champions Juventus also don’t have a player in the Olympic tournament, while Manchester City sent Micah Richards to the British squad.
1 Player
Birmingham City (GB)
Bolton (GB)
Manchester City (GB)
Middlesbrough (GB)
Southampton (GB)
Academica (Portugal) – Senegal
Anderlecht (Belgium) – Senegal
Boulogne (France) – Senegal
Copenhagen (Denmark) – Senegal
Diambars (Senegal)
Everton (GB) – Senegal
Maccabi Tel Aviv (Israel) – Senegal
Metalist (Ukraine) – Senegal
Osasuna (Spain) – Senegal
Sandefjord (Norway) – Senegal
Sochaux (France) – Senegal
Sogndal (Norway) – Senegal
Bologna (Italy) – Uruguay
Botafogo (Brazil) – Uruguay
Cerro Largo (Uruguay)
Genoa (Italy) – Uruguay
Napoli (Italy) – Uruguay
Vitória Guimarães (Portugal) – Uruguay
Bitam (Gabon)
Carquefou (France) – Gabon
Celta Vigo (Spain) – Gabon
Le Mans (France) – Gabon
Missile (Gabon)
Saint-Etienne (France) – Gabon
Santos Laguna (Mexico)
Pumas (Mexico)
Augsburg (Germany) – South Korea
Celtic (Scotland) – South Korea
Chunnam Dragons (South Korea)
FC Seoul (South Korea)
Gangwon (South Korea)
Guangzhou Evergrande (China) – South Korea
Jubilo Iwata (Japan) – South Korea
Lekhwiya (Qatar) – South Korea
Sanfrecce Hiroshima (Japan) – South Korea
Shonan Bellmare (Japan) – South Korea
Sunderland (GB) – South Korea
Suwon Bluewings (South Korea)
Aston Villa (GB) – Switzerland
Dynamo Kyiv (Ukraine) – Switzerland
Fulham (GB) – Switzerland
Werder Bremen (Germany) – Switzerland
Inter Milan (Italy) – Brazil
Real Madrid (Spain) – Brazil
Spartak Moscow (Russia) – Brazil
El-Gaish (Egypt)
ENPPI (Egypt)
Ghazl El-Mehalla (Egypt)
Petrojet (Egypt)
Blackburn (GB) – New Zealand
Burnley (GB) – New Zealand
Central Coast Mariners (Australia) – New Zealand
Fairfield University (USA) – New Zealand
Ipswich (GB) – New Zealand
Melbourne Victory (Australia) – New Zealand
Panathinaikos (Greece) – New Zealand
Perth Glory (Australia) – New Zealand
Portland Timbers (USA) – New Zealand
QPR (GB) – New Zealand
Sunshine Coast (Australia) – New Zealand
Wellington (NZ)
Waikato (NZ)
Waitakere (NZ)
Alcoyano (Spain) – Honduras
DC United (USA) – Honduras
New England Revolution (USA) – Honduras
Platense (Honduras)
Kansas City (USA) – Honduras
Wigan (GB) – Honduras
Albirex Niigata (Japan)
Hannover (Germany) – Japan
Hoffenheim (Germany) – Japan
Kashima Antlers (Japan)
Kawasaki Frontale (Japan)
Nagoya Grampus (Japan)
Omiya Ardija (Japan)
S-Pulse (Japan)
Stuttgart (Germany) – Japan
Tokyo Verdy (Japan)
VVV (Netherlands) – Japan
Yokohama Marinos (Japan)
Al-Arabi (Qatar) – Morocco
Angers (France) – Morocco
De Graafschap (Netherlands) – Morocco
FUS Rabat (Morocco)
Getafe (Spain) – Morocco
Istres (France) – Morocco
Kayserispor (Turkey) – Morocco
Lens (France) – Morocco
Lierse (Belgium) – Morocco
MA Tetouan (Morocco)
Montpellier (France) – Morocco
PSV (Netherlands) – Morocco
Rennes (France) – Morocco
Sporting (Portugal) – Morocco
Benfica (Portugal) – Spain
Malaga (Spain)
Real Sociedad (Spain)
Sporting Gijon (Spain)
Villareal (Spain)
Al Ain (UAE)
Al Wahda (UAE)
Al-Ain (UAE)
Al-Jazeera (UAE)
Al-Sharjah (UAE)
Lyon (France) – UAE
2 Players
Arsenal (GB) – 1 Great Britain, 1 South Korea
West Brom (GB) – 1 Great Britain, 1 New Zealand
West Ham (GB) – 1 Great Britain, 1 Senegal
Lille (France) – 2 Senegal
Metz (France) – 1 Senegal, 1 Gabon
Tromso (Norway) – 2 Senegal
Defensor Sporting (Uruguay)
Penarol (Uruguay)
Auxerre (France) – 2 Gabon
Lorient (France) – 1 Gabon, 1 Switzerland
Mangasport (Gabon)
Sogea (Gabon)
USM Libreville (Gabon)
Club America (Mexico)
Monterrey (Mexico)
Pachuca (Mexico)
Tigres (Mexico)
Brescia (Italy) – 1 Switzerland, 1 Morocco
Grasshopper (Switzerland)
Luzern (Switzerland)
Nuremberg (Germany) – 1 Switzerland, 1 Japan
Wolfsburg (Germany) – 2 Switzerland
FC Zurich (Switzerland)
Fiorentina (Italy) – 1 Brazil, 1 Egypt
Internacional (Brazil)
AC Milan (Italy) – Brazil
Sao Paulo (Brazil)
Al-Masry (Egypt)
Al-Mokawloon Al-Arab (Egypt)
Haras El-Hodood (Egypt)
Zamalek (Egypt)
Real Espana (Honduras)
Victoria (Honduras)
Vida (Honduras)
Borussia Monchengladbach (Germany) – 1 Japan, 1 Spain
Espanyol (Spain) – 1 Spain, 1 Morocco
Al-Nasr (UAE)
Al-Wasl (UAE)
3 Players
Liverpool (GB) – 1 Great Britain, 2 Uruguay
Swansea City (GB)
Nacional (Uruguay)
Marseille (France) – 2 Gabon, 1 Spain
Cruz Azul (Mexico)
Busan Ipark (South Korea)
Cerezo Osaka (Japan) – 2 Japan, 1 South Korea
FC Tokyo (Japan) – 2 Japan, 1 South Korea
Basel (Switzerland) – 2 Switzerland, 1 Egypt
FC Porto (Portugal) – 3 Brazil
Santos (Brazil)
Auckland City (NZ)
Motagua (Honduras)
Olimpia (Honduras)
Athletic Bilbao (Spain)
Barcelona (Spain)
Al-Ahli (UAE)
Al-Shabab (UAE)
Bani Yas Club (UAE)
Baniyas SC (UAE)
4 Players
Chelsea (GB) – 2 Great Britain, 2 Spain
Manchester United (GB) – 2 Great Britain, 1 Brazil, 1 Spain
Tottenham (GB) – 2 Great Britain, 1 Mexico, 1 Brazil
Palermo (Italy) – 3 Uruguay, 1 Switzerland
Chivas (Mexico)
Al-Ahly (Egypt)
Atletico Madrid (Spain) – 3 Spain, 1 Morocco