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A winger (left winger and right winger) (historically called outside-left and outside-right, or outside forward) is an attacking player who is stationed in a wide position near the touchlines. They can be classified as forwards, considering their origin as the old outside forward who played out on the "wing" (i.e. side of the pitch).
Kaoru Mitoma (三笘 薫, Mitoma Kaoru, born 20 May 1997) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the Japan national team. He is best known for his dribbling ability.
A left-footed player, Mahrez usually plays as a right winger, and has been regarded as one of the best wingers in world football. [119] [120] ...
A physically powerful and technically gifted player, [75] Kvaratskhelia is a tall inverted left winger with a slender build, who is capable of playing anywhere across the front line. [76] [77] [78] While being adept with either foot, [76] he favours cutting inside from the left flank to strike on goal with his stronger right foot. [77]
Di María is a quick, strong, tricky and talented winger who is also capable of playing as a more central attacking midfielder or on either side of the pitch, although he is predominantly a left-footed player. [153] He has also been deployed to great effect as a central midfielder, in particular under Carlo Ancelotti's tenure with Real Madrid. [41]
Federico Chiesa (Italian pronunciation: [fedeˈriːko ˈkjɛːza; ˈkjeːza]; [3] [4] born 25 October 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left winger or forward for Premier League club Liverpool and the Italy national team.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — On peculiar ground stood José Altuve, with grass, not dirt, nestled beneath his size-8.5, white New Balance cleats. As the mid-morning Florida sun began to click on its ...
Raphinha is a versatile winger known for his technical ability, agility, pace and defensive work rate. Primarily operating on the right-wing, he uses his left foot to cut inside, creating goal-scoring opportunities or delivering passes into dangerous areas. His dribbling, characterized by close control, rapid changes of direction, and a blend ...