Every club, ranked by the best starting XI made only of its academy graduates — wherever they play today.
Best academy right now
AS Monaco FC€430.4m
Ligue 1 · 3-4-3 · 121 graduates still playing
more leagues on the way
- 1AS Monaco FCLigue 13-4-3 · 121 graduates · GDP €1,149.7m€430.4m
- 2Stade Rennais F.C.Ligue 13-4-3 · 103 graduates · GDP €1,148.4m€413.1m
- 3Paris Saint-Germain FCLigue 13-5-2 · 121 graduates · GDP €1,464m€397.3m
- 4Toulouse FCLigue 14-4-2 · 94 graduates · GDP €874.8m€356.2m
- 5Olympique LyonnaisLigue 14-3-3 · 121 graduates · GDP €1,148.4m€341.9m
- 6Le Havre ACLigue 13-4-3 · 84 graduates · GDP €711m€331.6m
- 7OGC NiceLigue 13-4-3 · 64 graduates · GDP €647.3m€294.2m
- 8AJ AuxerreLigue 14-3-3 · 79 graduates · GDP €536.9m€292.5m
- 9Olympique de MarseilleLigue 14-4-2 · 67 graduates · GDP €556.5m€272.4m
- 10Lille OSCLigue 13-4-3 · 59 graduates · GDP €504.5m€259.4m
- 11R.C. LensLigue 13-4-3 · 85 graduates · GDP €606m€257.1m
- 12ES Troyes ACLigue 14-3-3 · 51 graduates · GDP €424.5m€252.2m
- 13Angers SCOLigue 14-3-3 · 30 graduates · GDP €361.5m€247.4m
- 14F.C. LorientLigue 13-4-3 · 37 graduates · GDP €335.5m€247m
- 15RC Strasbourg AlsaceLigue 13-5-2 · 50 graduates · GDP €334.9m€228.6m
- 16Paris FCLigue 15-3-2 · 30 graduates · GDP €267.4m€186.6m
- 17Stade Brestois 29Ligue 13-4-3 · 20 graduates · GDP €154.7m€136.6m
- 18Le Mans F.C.Ligue 13-4-3 · 39 graduates · GDP €142.7m€111.6m
Values as of 2026-07-31. FEE = real transfer fee, EST = our estimate — how this works.