World Cup Squads: Height Rankings Reveal European Dominance

A fascinating analysis of the 2022 World Cup squads has ranked teams by average height, revealing a clear geographical pattern. European nations dominate the top of the list, with Bosnia and Herzegovina and Norway leading the way at an average of 187.2 cm (6 ft 1.7 in). Close behind are Sweden, Belgium, Czechia, and Germany, all boasting towering lineups that could prove advantageous in aerial battles and defensive set pieces. At the other end of the spectrum, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Qatar,...