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Which Premier League club has the most international call-ups?

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Which Premier League club will be bidding farewell to the most players during the international break? We've taken an in-depth look at the squad around the globe...

The race for the title, for Europe and the battle for survival will be put on the back burner over the next fortnight as the first intermission to the domestic calendar in 2017 takes place.

However, with World Cup Qualifiers and friendlies on the horizon, the games continue to come thick and fast for international footballers.

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They will be flying all over the world to represent their countries, but which Premier League club will be letting go of the most players? Find out in the list below...

Premier League international call-ups

  • Man Utd - 15
  • Tottenham - 14
  • Man City - 13
  • Arsenal - 12
  • Chelsea - 12
  • Hull - 12
  • Liverpool - 12
  • Southampton - 12
  • Stoke - 10
  • West Brom - 10
  • Everton - 9
  • Leicester - 8
  • Burnley - 7
  • West Ham - 6
  • Crystal Palace - 5
  • Sunderland - 5
  • Swansea - 5
  • Watford - 5
  • Middlesbrough - 5
  • Bournemouth - 3

Arsenal - 12

Alexis Sanchez (Chile), David Ospina (Colombia), Mohamed Elneny (Egypt), Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (England), Olivier Giroud (France), Laurent Koscielny (France), Shkodran Mustafi (Germany), Mesut Ozil (Germany), Alex Iwobi (Nigeria), Nacho Monreal (Spain), Granit Xhaka (Switzerland), Aaron Ramsey (Wales).

Bournemouth - 3

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Brad Smith (Australia), Joshua King (Norway), Ryan Fraser (Scotland).

Japan's Shinji Kagawa (L) vies for the ball with Australia's Brad Smith during the World Cup 2018 football qualification match between Australia and Japan
Image: Bournemouth defender Smith is part of the Australia squad for World Cup Qualifiers with Iraq and the United Arab Emirates

Burnley - 7

Scott Arfield (Canada), Tom Heaton (England), Michael Keane (England), Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland), Jeff Hendrick (Republic of Ireland), Stephen Ward (Republic of Ireland), Sam Vokes (Wales).

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Chelsea - 12

Michy Batshuayi (Belgium), Thibaut Courtois (Belgium), Eden Hazard (Belgium), Asmir Begovic (Bosnia-Herzegovina), Willian (Brazil), Gary Cahill (England), N'Golo Kante (France), Victor Moses (Nigeria), Nemanja Matic (Serbia), Cesar Azpilicueta (Spain), Diego Costa (Spain), Pedro (Spain).

Crystal Palace - 5

Christian Benteke (Belgium), Wilfried Zaha (Ivory Coast), Luka Milivojevic (Serbia), Wayne Hennessey (Wales), Joe Ledley (Wales).

MIDDLESBROUGH, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 11: Ashley Williams and Seamus Coleman of Everton at the final whistle during the Premier League match between Middlesbro
Image: Everton team-mates Ashley Williams and Seamus Coleman go head to head in Dublin on Friday

Everton - 9

Ramiro Funes Mori (Argentina), Romelu Lukaku (Belgium), Kevin Mirallas (Belgium), Enner Valencia (Ecuador), Ross Barkley (England), Seamus Coleman (Republic of Ireland), James McCarthy (Republic of Ireland), Idrissa Gana Gueye (Senegal), Ashley Williams (Wales).

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Hull - 12

Dieumerci Mbokani (DR Congo), Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt), Adama Diomande (Norway), Omar Elabdellaoui (Norway), Markus Henriksen (Norway), Kamil Grosicki (Poland), David Meyler (Republic of Ireland), David Marshall (Scotland), Andrew Robertson (Scotland), Alfred N'Diaye (Senegal), Lazar Markovic (Serbia), Abel Hernandez (Uruguay).

Leicester - 8

Riyad Mahrez (Algeria), Islam Slimani (Algeria), Kasper Schmeichel (Denmark), Jamie Vardy (England), Shinji Okazaki (Japan), Ahmed Musa (Nigeria), Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria), Andy King (Wales).

Liverpool - 12

Simon Mignolet (Belgium), Divock Origi (Belgium), Philippe Coutinho (Brazil), Roberto Firmino (Brazil), Nathaniel Clyne (England), Adam Lallana (England), Ragnar Klavan (Estonia), Emre Can (Germany), Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands), Sadio Mane (Senegal), Harry Wilson (Wales), Ben Woodburn (Wales).

Liverpool's Slovakian defender Martin Skrtel (L), Liverpool's German midfielder Emre Can and Liverpool's English midfielder Adam Lallana (R) warm up ahead
Image: Liverpool midfielders Emre Can and Adam Lallana could face each other when Germany host England in Dortmund

Man City - 13

Sergio Aguero (Argentina), Nicolas Otamendi (Argentina), Pablo Zabaleta (Argentina), Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium), Fernandinho (Brazil), Claudio Bravo (Chile), Raheem Sterling (England), John Stones (England), Bacary Sagna (France), Leroy Sane (Germany), Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria), Aleksandar Kolarov (Serbia), David Silva (Spain).

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Man Utd - 15

Matteo Darmian (Italy), Eric Bailly (Ivory Coast), Daley Blind (Netherlands), David de Gea (Spain), Ander Herrera (Spain), Marcos Rojo (Argentina), Sergio Romero (Argentina), Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Armenia), Marouane Fellaini (Belgium), Antonio Valencia (Ecuador), Phil Jones (England), Jesse Lingard (England), Luke Shaw (England), Chris Smalling (England), Marcus Rashford (England).

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Middlesbrough - 4

Adlene Guedioura (Algeria), Rudy Gestede (Benin), Marten de Roon (Netherlands), Cristhian Stuani (Uruguay).

Southampton - 12

Richard Bakary (Benin), Cuco Martina (Curacao), Ryan Bertrand (England), Fraser Forster (England), Nathan Redmond (England), James Ward-Prowse (England), Maya Yoshida (Japan), Sofiane Boufal (Morocco), Steven Davis (Northern Ireland), Cedric Soares (Portugal), Shane Long (Republic of Ireland), Dusan Tadic (Serbia).

England midfielder James Ward-Prowse speaks during a press conference at St Georges Park in Burton-on-Trent, central England, on March 20, 2017 ahead of th
Image: Saints midfielder James Ward-Prowse could make his England debut against Germany or Lithuania

Stoke - 10

Marko Arnautovic (Austria), Daniel Bachmann (Austria), Ramadan Sobhi (Egypt), Bruno Martins Indi (Netherlands), Glenn Whelan (Republic of Ireland), Jon Walters (Republic of Ireland), Mame Biram Diouf (Senegal), Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland), Joe Allen (Wales), Geoff Cameron (USA).

Sunderland - 5

Bryan Oviedo (Costa Rica), Jermain Defoe (England), John O'Shea (Republic of Ireland), Sebastian Larsson (Sweden), Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia).

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Swansea - 5

Jefferson Montero (Ecuador), Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland), Leroy Fer (Netherlands), Lukasz Fabianski (Poland), Kristoffer Nordfeldt (Sweden).

Tottenham - 14

Kevin Wimmer (Austria), Toby Alderweireld (Belgium), Moussa Dembele (Belgium), Jan Vertonghen (Belgium), Christian Eriksen (Denmark), Dele Alli (England), Eric Dier (England), Kyle Walker (England), Hugo Lloris (France), Victor Wanyama (Kenya), Vincent Janssen (Netherlands), Michel Vorm (Netherlands), Son Heung-Min (South Korea), Ben Davies (Wales).

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Watford - 5

Sebastian Prodl (Austria), Isaac Success (Nigeria), Craig Cathcart (Northern Ireland), Costel Pantilimon (Romania), Valon Bahrami (Switzerland).

West Brom - 10

Nacer Chadli (Belgium), Jake Livermore (England), Chris Brunt (Northern Ireland), Jonny Evans (Northern Ireland), Gareth McAuley (Northern Ireland), James McClean (Republic of Ireland), Darren Fletcher (Scotland), James Morrison (Scotland), Salomon Rondon (Venezuela), Hal Robson-Kanu (Wales).

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West Ham - 6

Havard Nordtveit (Norway), Jose Fonte (Portugal), Darren Randolph (Republic of Ireland), Robert Snodgrass (Scotland), Edimilson Fernandes (Switzerland), Cheikhou Kouyate (Senegal).

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