Klement-style model
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Turkey
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The 5 Klement factors
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📊FIFA Rank
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💰GDP/capita
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🏟️Host Bonus
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Klement on Turkey
First WC since 2002. Not at peak strength but edges Iran in the R32, then loses to Argentina in the R16.
Klement on Egypt
Klement: qualifies as best third, loses a tighter-than-expected R32 to Switzerland.
“If you take this model seriously, you are deluding yourself.” — J. Klement