Team names used in this function are extracted from Fotmob
Arguments
- country
One of "ENG", "ESP", "FRA", "GER", "ITA", or "USA". (Names are ISO 3166 3-letter country codes.)
Examples
all_valid_team_names()
#> $ENG
#> [1] "Arsenal" "Aston Villa" "Birmingham" "Blackburn"
#> [5] "Bournemouth" "Brentford" "Brighton" "Bristol City"
#> [9] "Burnley" "Cardiff" "Chelsea" "Coventry"
#> [13] "Crystal Palace" "Everton" "Fulham" "Huddersfield"
#> [17] "Hull" "Ipswich" "Leeds" "Leicester"
#> [21] "Liverpool" "Luton" "Man City" "Man United"
#> [25] "Middlesbrough" "Millwall" "Newcastle" "Norwich"
#> [29] "Nottm Forest" "Plymouth" "Preston" "QPR"
#> [33] "Rotherham" "Sheff Utd" "Sheff Wed" "Southampton"
#> [37] "Stoke" "Sunderland" "Swansea" "Tottenham"
#> [41] "Watford" "West Brom" "West Ham" "Wolves"
#>
#> $ESP
#> [1] "Albacete" "Alcorcon" "Almeria" "Athletic Club"
#> [5] "Atletico Madrid" "Barcelona" "Burgos CF" "CD Mirandes"
#> [9] "Cadiz" "Cartagena" "Celta Vigo" "Deportivo Alaves"
#> [13] "Eibar" "Elche" "Eldense" "Espanyol"
#> [17] "FC Andorra" "Getafe" "Girona" "Granada"
#> [21] "Las Palmas" "Leganes" "Levante" "Mallorca"
#> [25] "Osasuna" "Racing Santander" "Racing de Ferrol" "Rayo Vallecano"
#> [29] "Real Betis" "Real Madrid" "Real Oviedo" "Real Sociedad"
#> [33] "Real Valladolid" "Real Zaragoza" "SD Amorebieta" "SD Huesca"
#> [37] "Sevilla" "Sporting Gijon" "Tenerife" "Valencia"
#> [41] "Villarreal" "Villarreal B"
#>
#> $FRA
#> [1] "AC Ajaccio" "Amiens" "Angers" "Annecy FC"
#> [5] "Auxerre" "Bordeaux" "Brest" "Caen"
#> [9] "Clermont Foot" "Concarneau" "Dunkerque" "Grenoble"
#> [13] "Guingamp" "Laval" "Le Havre" "Lens"
#> [17] "Lille" "Lorient" "Lyon" "Marseille"
#> [21] "Metz" "Monaco" "Montpellier" "Nantes"
#> [25] "Nice" "PSG" "Paris FC" "Pau"
#> [29] "Quevilly" "Reims" "Rennes" "Rodez"
#> [33] "SC Bastia" "Saint-Etienne" "Strasbourg" "Toulouse"
#> [37] "Troyes" "Valenciennes"
#>
#> $GER
#> [1] "1.FC Kaiserslautern" "1.FC Magdeburg" "1.FC Nurnberg"
#> [4] "Augsburg" "Bayern Munchen" "Dortmund"
#> [7] "Dusseldorf" "Eintracht Braunschweig" "Elversberg"
#> [10] "FC Heidenheim" "Frankfurt" "Freiburg"
#> [13] "Greuther Furth" "Hamburger SV" "Hannover 96"
#> [16] "Hansa Rostock" "Hertha Berlin" "Hoffenheim"
#> [19] "Holstein Kiel" "Karlsruher SC" "Koln"
#> [22] "Leverkusen" "M'gladbach" "Mainz"
#> [25] "Paderborn" "RB Leipzig" "SV Darmstadt"
#> [28] "Schalke 04" "St. Pauli" "Union Berlin"
#> [31] "VfB Stuttgart" "VfL Bochum" "VfL Osnabruck"
#> [34] "Wehen Wiesbaden" "Werder Bremen" "Wolfsburg"
#>
#> $INT
#> [1] "Afghanistan" "Albania"
#> [3] "Algeria" "Andorra"
#> [5] "Angola" "Antigua and Barbuda"
#> [7] "Argentina" "Armenia"
#> [9] "Aruba" "Australia"
#> [11] "Austria" "Azerbaijan"
#> [13] "Bahamas" "Bahrain"
#> [15] "Bangladesh" "Barbados"
#> [17] "Belarus" "Belgium"
#> [19] "Belize" "Benin"
#> [21] "Bermuda" "Bolivia"
#> [23] "Bosnia and Herzegovina" "Botswana"
#> [25] "Brazil" "Bulgaria"
#> [27] "Burkina Faso" "Burundi"
#> [29] "Cameroon" "Cape Verde"
#> [31] "Cayman Islands" "Central African Republic"
#> [33] "Chad" "Chile"
#> [35] "China" "Chinese Taipei"
#> [37] "Colombia" "Comoros"
#> [39] "Congo" "Costa Rica"
#> [41] "Croatia" "Cuba"
#> [43] "Curacao" "Cyprus"
#> [45] "Czechia" "DR Congo"
#> [47] "Denmark" "Djibouti"
#> [49] "Dominica" "Dominican Republic"
#> [51] "Ecuador" "Egypt"
#> [53] "El Salvador" "England"
#> [55] "Equatorial Guinea" "Estonia"
#> [57] "Eswatini" "Ethiopia"
#> [59] "Faroe Islands" "Fiji"
#> [61] "Finland" "France"
#> [63] "Gabon" "Gambia"
#> [65] "Georgia" "Germany"
#> [67] "Ghana" "Gibraltar"
#> [69] "Greece" "Grenada"
#> [71] "Guatemala" "Guinea"
#> [73] "Guinea-Bissau" "Guyana"
#> [75] "Haiti" "Honduras"
#> [77] "Hong Kong" "Hungary"
#> [79] "Iceland" "India"
#> [81] "Indonesia" "Iran"
#> [83] "Iraq" "Ireland"
#> [85] "Israel" "Italy"
#> [87] "Ivory Coast" "Jamaica"
#> [89] "Japan" "Jordan"
#> [91] "Kazakhstan" "Kenya"
#> [93] "Kosovo" "Kuwait"
#> [95] "Kyrgyzstan" "Latvia"
#> [97] "Lebanon" "Lesotho"
#> [99] "Liberia" "Libya"
#> [101] "Liechtenstein" "Lithuania"
#> [103] "Luxembourg" "Madagascar"
#> [105] "Malawi" "Malaysia"
#> [107] "Mali" "Malta"
#> [109] "Mauritania" "Mauritius"
#> [111] "Moldova" "Montenegro"
#> [113] "Montserrat" "Morocco"
#> [115] "Mozambique" "Myanmar"
#> [117] "Namibia" "Nepal"
#> [119] "Netherlands" "New Caledonia"
#> [121] "New Zealand" "Nicaragua"
#> [123] "Niger" "Nigeria"
#> [125] "North Korea" "North Macedonia"
#> [127] "Northern Ireland" "Norway"
#> [129] "Oman" "Pakistan"
#> [131] "Palestine" "Panama"
#> [133] "Papua New Guinea" "Paraguay"
#> [135] "Peru" "Philippines"
#> [137] "Poland" "Portugal"
#> [139] "Puerto Rico" "Qatar"
#> [141] "Romania" "Russia"
#> [143] "Rwanda" "Saint Lucia"
#> [145] "Saint Vincent and The Grenadines" "San Marino"
#> [147] "Sao Tome and Principe" "Saudi Arabia"
#> [149] "Scotland" "Senegal"
#> [151] "Serbia" "Seychelles"
#> [153] "Sierra Leone" "Singapore"
#> [155] "Slovakia" "Slovenia"
#> [157] "Solomon Islands" "Somalia"
#> [159] "South Africa" "South Korea"
#> [161] "South Sudan" "Spain"
#> [163] "St. Kitts and Nevis" "Sudan"
#> [165] "Suriname" "Sweden"
#> [167] "Switzerland" "Syria"
#> [169] "Tahiti" "Tajikistan"
#> [171] "Tanzania" "Thailand"
#> [173] "Togo" "Trinidad and Tobago"
#> [175] "Tunisia" "Turkiye"
#> [177] "Turkmenistan" "UAE"
#> [179] "Uganda" "Ukraine"
#> [181] "Uruguay" "Uzbekistan"
#> [183] "Venezuela" "Vietnam"
#> [185] "Wales" "Yemen"
#> [187] "Zambia" "Zimbabwe"
#>
#> $ITA
#> [1] "AC Milan" "Ascoli" "Atalanta" "Bari"
#> [5] "Bologna" "Brescia" "Cagliari" "Catanzaro"
#> [9] "Cittadella" "Como" "Cosenza" "Cremonese"
#> [13] "Empoli" "FeralpiSalo" "Fiorentina" "Frosinone"
#> [17] "Genoa" "Hellas Verona" "Inter" "Juventus"
#> [21] "Lazio" "Lecce" "Lecco" "Modena"
#> [25] "Monza" "Palermo" "Parma" "Pisa"
#> [29] "Reggiana" "Roma" "SSC Napoli" "Salernitana"
#> [33] "Sampdoria" "Sassuolo" "Spezia" "Sudtirol"
#> [37] "Ternana" "Torino" "Udinese" "Venezia"
#>
#> $USA
#> [1] "Atlanta United" "Atlanta United 2"
#> [3] "Austin Bold" "Austin FC"
#> [5] "Birmingham Legion FC" "Charleston Battery"
#> [7] "Charlotte FC" "Charlotte Independence"
#> [9] "Chicago" "Cincinnati"
#> [11] "Colorado" "Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC"
#> [13] "Columbus" "DC United"
#> [15] "Dallas" "Detroit City FC"
#> [17] "El Paso Locomotive FC" "FC Tulsa"
#> [19] "Hartford Athletic" "Houston"
#> [21] "Indy Eleven" "Inter Miami CF"
#> [23] "LA Galaxy" "LA Galaxy II"
#> [25] "LAFC" "Las Vegas Lights FC"
#> [27] "Loudoun United FC" "Louisville City FC"
#> [29] "Memphis 901 FC" "Miami FC"
#> [31] "Minnesota" "Monterey Bay F.C."
#> [33] "Montreal" "NY Red Bulls"
#> [35] "NYCFC" "Nashville SC"
#> [37] "New England" "New Mexico United"
#> [39] "New York Red Bulls II" "North Carolina FC"
#> [41] "OKC Energy FC" "Oakland Roots SC"
#> [43] "Orange County SC" "Orlando"
#> [45] "Ottawa Fury" "Philadelphia"
#> [47] "Philadelphia Union II" "Phoenix Rising FC"
#> [49] "Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC" "Portland"
#> [51] "Portland Timbers 2" "Real Monarchs SLC"
#> [53] "Reno 1868 FC" "Rhode Island"
#> [55] "Rio Grande Valley FC" "Sacramento Republic FC"
#> [57] "Saint Louis FC" "Salt Lake"
#> [59] "San Antonio FC" "San Diego Loyal SC"
#> [61] "San Jose" "Seattle Sounders"
#> [63] "Sporting KC" "Sporting Kansas City II"
#> [65] "St. Louis City" "Tacoma Defiance"
#> [67] "Tampa Bay Rowdies" "Toronto"
#> [69] "Vancouver"
#>
valid_team_names("ENG")
#> [1] "Arsenal" "Aston Villa" "Birmingham" "Blackburn"
#> [5] "Bournemouth" "Brentford" "Brighton" "Bristol City"
#> [9] "Burnley" "Cardiff" "Chelsea" "Coventry"
#> [13] "Crystal Palace" "Everton" "Fulham" "Huddersfield"
#> [17] "Hull" "Ipswich" "Leeds" "Leicester"
#> [21] "Liverpool" "Luton" "Man City" "Man United"
#> [25] "Middlesbrough" "Millwall" "Newcastle" "Norwich"
#> [29] "Nottm Forest" "Plymouth" "Preston" "QPR"
#> [33] "Rotherham" "Sheff Utd" "Sheff Wed" "Southampton"
#> [37] "Stoke" "Sunderland" "Swansea" "Tottenham"
#> [41] "Watford" "West Brom" "West Ham" "Wolves"