Clubs will be able to field up to seven foreigners per match, up from six - marking the greatest number of foreign players allowed since the league was launched in 1996. SINGAPORE: A move to increase the number of foreign players in the Singapore Premier League (SPL) has led to concerns that it will hamper the development of local players. Observers told CNA that it may also benefit richer clubs more than others, potentially widening the gulf between them. “Just imagine the message that you're