Klement-style model
CONFIDENCE63%
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Turkey
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The 5 Klement factors
👑Tier
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📊FIFA Rank
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💰GDP/capita
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👥Pop. Pool
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🌡️Climate
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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 Senegal
Africa Cup winners (per Klement). Edge over Norway for 2nd; beats Ecuador in the R32, then narrowly loses to Japan in the R16.
“If you take this model seriously, you are deluding yourself.” — J. Klement