Research that reveals the cars that players prefer according to the position in which they play

The Autodoc portal did an interesting investigation regarding the cars that players drive according to their position on the field of play. There is a direct relationship in the type of car of the players, for example the forwards prefer sports cars and the defenders are more inclined towards trucks or SUV type vehicles.

The portal collected data from big players worldwide and reached decisive conclusions about the type of cars they use, for example the forwards: "38% of the attackers studied have a car of this type. Among them, Antoine Griezmann drives a McLaren 675LT, João Félix, a Ferrari 488 GTB and Robert Lewandowski, a Ferrari F12 Berlinetta", the analysis also included more players.

As for defenders and goalkeepers, they prefer stronger SUV or Grand Turismo cars: "36% of them drive an SUV, like the Dutchman Virgil van Dijk (Mercedes-AMG G63), the Frenchman Theo Hernandez (Lamborghini Urus) and the Croatian Dejan Lovren (Mercedes GLE Coupe). 37% of the players who occupy the defense prefer grand tourers. Some of them are Jordan Henderson, from England, with his Audi RS7 and the Swiss Ricardo Rodríguez, with a Porsche Panamera Turbo S. ", psychologically it has to do with a question of blocking, defense, etc.

The study also highlights which vehicle brands are preferred by soccer players, and the one that takes first place is Mercedes Benz: "The study makes it clear that Mercedes is the most popular car brand, and by far, among the best international players of recent times. Of the 305 players analyzed, 71 drive cars from said firm. The favorite models are the G class G63 AMG and the C63 AMG," said page.

As for vehicle models, the one that tops the list is the Bently, followed by the Range Rover and Lamborghini, high-end cars that only people with million-dollar salaries can buy: "The most popular car model is the Bentley Continental GT. A total of 24 footballers drive this model, whose price exceeds 215,000 euros. In addition, 11 of the players who drive a Bentley are English. Another very popular model among footballers is the Land Rover Range Rover Sport; analyzed lead it."

Cristiano Ronaldo's Bugatti, the most luxurious car in the world

A special case is the Bugatti, not everyone can buy this type of vehicle. It is not about having the money to buy it, but the brand chooses you and designates whether you can have said car. Cristiano Ronaldo has one of these high-end vehicles, a Bugatti La Voutire Noire, valued at $18.6 million dollars, even among soccer players this type of car becomes a luxury.