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Where To Play Your Best Soccer Players? Smart Choices

March 4, 2023 by Andres Reales

Very few coaches and team managers have the option of putting 11 strong soccer players on the field; most of us have to do what we can with a mix of excellent and not-so-great players. Though there are no “easy” positions in soccer, there are …

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Number 5 in Soccer: Position and Role (+ Best Players)

February 16, 2023 by Andres Reales

Strikers may get all the glory, but good defenders win titles and cups. And the two players that are integral to a team’s defensive success are the two central defenders, one of whom wears the number 5 jersey. Central defenders or center backs, are there …

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Number 7 in Soccer: Position and Role (+ Best Players)

February 16, 2023 by Andres Reales

While certain numbers are associated with specific positions in a soccer team, there are some numbers that you may see alternating on the pitch during a game. One of the most demanding positions in soccer is the wing or number 7 player. The number 7 plays …

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Positions That Use Number 4 in Soccer (+ Famous Players)

February 16, 2023 by Andres Reales

Of all the players in a soccer team, the defenders are the least likely to be covered in glory and the most likely to be pilloried for a mistake. The central defenders are the primary component in the team’s defense, with the number 4 jersey …

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Number 6 in Soccer: Position and Role (+ Best Players)

February 12, 2023 by Andres Reales

Dominance in the midfield is crucial to the success of the modern soccer team. The number 6 in soccer is usually given to the defensive midfielder who helps to maintain balance and stability, both on attack and defense. They may also be referred to as …

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Best Players to Wear Number 11 in Soccer: Position and Role

February 7, 2023February 6, 2023 by Andres Reales

Though soccer players have been wearing numbers on their backs for more than a century now, some of the numbers are more obvious than others. No. 1 is traditionally the domain of a goalkeeper, with very few outfield players ever taking that number. Numbers 2 …

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Positions That Use Number 3 in Soccer (+ Famous Defenders)

February 7, 2023February 6, 2023 by Andres Reales

Soccer players have been wearing numbers on their jerseys for more than a century now. Dating back to 1911, numbers have helped fans figure out which players are on the field, and in many cases, which position those players play. From the beginning of the …

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Positions That Use Number 2 in Soccer (+ Famous Players)

February 6, 2023 by Andres Reales

Since the 1910s, soccer players have been assigned jersey numbers to help identify them. While the numbers aren’t as positionally rooted as they were a century ago, most players who wear No. 2 can be found along the back line. Since the number was originally …

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Soccer Players with Number 1: Why do keepers Wear Number 1?

February 5, 2023 by Andres Reales

Soccer, as we know it, started up in the late 1800s, and it wasn’t too much later — starting in the early 1900s — that players wearing numbers started being a thing. While many conventions have developed around which players wear which numbers, one of …

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A Beginner’s Guide To Choose The Best Soccer Position

January 22, 2023 by Andres Reales

If you’re a beginner, choosing the best soccer position can be a daunting task. There are so many positions to pick from, each with varying responsibilities. But it’s easier than it looks, so here’s how to choose the best soccer position.  The best soccer position …

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