It should be theplaymaker, the inspiration and the driving force of the team.
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He is, in football terms, theplaymaker, so he ought to know what is a prescribed match.
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He was the side'splaymakerand a regular set piece taker, scoring twice directly from corner kicks.
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He is a 1.94 m point-guard and a very skillfulplaymaker.
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Aplaymaker, he combines passing, vision and skills with goalscoring ability from midfield.
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Several playmakers operate in a more central midfield role, alternating between attacking and playing in the midfield.
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Valds normally plays as a deep-lyingplaymakerknown for his passing ability although he can play as a more attacking midfielder.
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A talentedplaymakerwho has been a regular national team member for several years.
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He played as a holding midfielder orplaymaker.
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He quickly established himself as a great goal scorer and a giftedplaymakerwith a willingness to fight.
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He has been described as an old-fashionedplaymakerwith huge technical qualities.
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He established a reputation as a giftedplaymaker.
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The front four attackers are arranged as a pair of wide forwards and aplaymakerforward who play in support of a lone striker.
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He had an amazing oversight of the game and was the definition of a classicplaymaker.
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Rodrguez adapts a strongplaymakerrole in both club and national teams.
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