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What Really Makes a Football Playmaker? The Hidden Skill Beyond Passing and Running
As a football data analyst in London, I’ve spent the season dissecting what separates true playmakers from mere passers. It’s not just about precision or movement — it’s about one overlooked skill: the ability to instantly open up passing angles after receiving the ball. Using real examples from City, Real Madrid, and Barça, I reveal why players like Modric and Kroos dominate while others falter — even when they run and pass perfectly. This is the secret weapon of elite midfielders.
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