Increase in players’ weight slows after rapid 1990s rise

Average weight of players at men’s World Cups since 1991

105 kg

2019

102.8kg

100

95

1991

93.1kg

90

85

1995

2000

2005

2010

2015

105 kg

2019

102.8kg

100

1991

93.1kg

95

90

85

1995

2000

2005

2010

2015