Yayin da karshen wasan kusa-kusa na FIFA Kofin Duniya 2026 ke gabatowa ranar Lahadi, kulaken Premier League suna shirya kai don kakar da zai yi guntu — kuma sabon bayanai na Opta sun nuna cewa ba dukkan kulake sun sha nauyi daya ba.
Manchester City sun jagoranci Premier League a jimlar mintuna na Kofin Duniya da 'yan wasan su suka buga, sun kai jimlar mintuna 5,027. Rodri ya tara mintuna 537 da Spain, Marc Guehi mintuna 483 da Ingila, da Nico O'Reilly mintuna 454. Sabon ɗan wasa Elliot Anderson, mai zuwa daga Nottingham Forest, ya ƙara mintuna 533 da Ingila.
Arsenal sun biyo bayan su da mintuna 4,285 — na biyu mafi girma a gasar. William Saliba ya buga mintuna 450 da Faransa, Declan Rice mintuna 386 da Ingila, Noni Madueke mintuna 288, Bukayo Saka mintuna 267, Mikel Merino mintuna 136, da Eberechi Eze mintuna 130.
Liverpool, Aston Villa, da Manchester United sun biyo baya, kowane ɗaya ya zarce mintuna 2,500 a jimilarsu. Brentford suna cikin kulaken da suka fi ƙarancin tasiri, da ɗan zarce mintuna 600 kaɗan.
Raunuka suna ƙaruwa
Kudin jiki ya riga ya shafi 'yan wasa da dama. Ɗan wasan tsakiya na Aston Villa Amadou Onana ya sha mafi munin bugu, yana karye ligamentinsa na gwiwa yayin da Belgium ta doke USA da 4-1.
Manuel Ugarte na Manchester United ya fita daga gasar da wuri bayan ya samu rauni a gwiwa tare da Uruguay a matakin rukuni. Jordan Henderson ya karye hannunsa yana murnar nasarar Ingila kan Mexico amma ya ci gaba da kasancewa a rukunin Thomas Tuchel. An ɗauki Andy Robertson daga filin wasa a kan Brazil yana da wata rauni da ake zargin ta shafi idon sawunsa na dama — kuma ko da yake ficen Scotland daga gasar ya kiyaye shi daga ƙarin mintuna, ana ci gaba da kimanta girman raunin. Ya gaya wa BBC, bayan tasirinsa daga Liverpool zuwa Tottenham a wannan lokacin rani: "A kaina, lokaci ne zai sanar."
Jadawalin da ya yi yawa sosai
Matsalolin sun fi bayyana a wajen 'yan wasa da suka ci gaba da shiga jerin gasar bazara: Euro da Copa America na 2024, Kofin Duniya na Kulake na 2025, sai wannan Kofin Duniya. Rodri na Manchester City, wanda ya shiga dukkan uku, ya yi gargaɗi a 2024 cewa 'yan wasa sun kasance "kusa" da yajin aiki saboda yawan wasanni.
Daraktan Arsenal Mikel Arteta da sabon shugaban Manchester City Enzo Maresca duk sun yi gargaɗi cewa jadawalin wasanni mai cike ba zai iya dawwama ba. Bayan rauni na Kai Havertz a watan Fabrairu 2025, Arteta ya ce: "Mun sami 'yan wasa masu rauni waɗanda suka buga wasanni 130 cikin kakar biyu — wannan kenan hatsari da ake sa ran zai faru idan ka ci gaba da ƙara kaya, ƙara kaya, ƙara kaya."
Declan Rice ya buga duk lokacin gasar da rauni da rashin lafiya, kuma an ɗauke shi bayan minti 45 yayin nasarar Ingila kan Norway. William Saliba yana sarrafa matsalar baya, amma ya nace ya buga saboda "Kofin Duniya yana zuwa sau ɗaya kawai kowace shekara huɗu."
Farkon kakar yana ƙarƙashin matsi
Bisa ga ƙa'idojin FIFA, 'yan wasa da suka shiga gasar suna da hakkin hutun makonni uku aƙalla. Waɗanda za su buga karshen wasan Lahadi za su koma kulaken nasu daga ranar 10 ga Agusta mafi wuri — watau ƙasa da makonni biyu kafin sabon kakar Premier League ta fara.
