The UEFA Local Player Regulation was also introduced to promote the development of young players. Since the 2008/09 season, a minimum of eight players in each club must have been trained locally, and four by a club or association in Germany. Everything you need to know about La Liga's non-EU or 'foreign player' rules, including how clubs work around the limits. SCORES; LATEST. LATEST. News; La Liga; Serie A; Bundesliga; Ligue 1; Top-foreigners: LaLiga. The "Top foreigners" statistics provide a detailed overview of foreign players used most within a competition. The overview can also be sub-divided according to nationalities. Choose nationality. To ensure their rigorous rules are being adhered to, LaLiga will carry out inspections of the grass, which should be between 20 and 30 millimeters long and cut in a straight line. Flexibility in What is the non-EU players rule? In La Liga, each club is allowed five non-EU players, but are only allowed to name three non-EU players in each matchday squad. Aigp3Pc.