Wakaso's Granada's draw against Deportivo most multicultural fixture with as many as 27 different nationalities

Granada's barren draw against Deportivo La Coruna on Wednesday attracted 27 players of different nationalities with only five Spaniards.

The fixture at the Estadio Municipal de Riazor has been tagged as the most multicultural in the history of Spanish football.

In addition to the Spaniard, five other nationalities were involved in the fixture.

Portuguese  Luisinho, Bruno Gama, Rui Silva and Rubén Vezo, Brazilians  Sidnei and Andreas Pereira; Colombians  Marlos Moreno and Adrián Ramos; Argentine Lux and Ezequiel Ponce were involved in the game.

Deportivo contributed seven other passports with Andone (Romania), Kakuta (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Ola John ( Netherlands ), Emre Çolak (Turkey), Celso Borges (Costa Rica), Tyton (Poland) and Roef (Belgium).

Granada on the other hand had 14 nationalities on their roaster including Tabanou, Saunier, Foulquier and Boga, Martin Hongla (Cameroon), Omer Atzili (Israel), Aly Mallé (Mali), Victorien Angban Of Ivory), Kravets (Ukraine), Panagiotis Kone (Greece), Gaston Silva (Uruguay), Ochoa (Mexico), Ingason (Iceland), Pervis Estupiñán (Ecuador), Wakaso (Ghana), Rene Krhin (Slovenia) and Uche Agbo Sunday in front of Barcelona.

In total players from 27 different countries from both sides were involved in the fixture which ended 0-0.

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