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2. Association football positions - Wikipedia

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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).

3. Winger (sports) - Wikipedia

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   In certain sports, such as football, field hockey, ice hockey, handball, rugby union, lacrosse and rugby league, winger is a position. It refers to positions on the extreme left and right sides of the pitch, or playing field (the "wings"). In American football and Canadian football, the analogous position is the wide receiver. Wingers often try ...

4. Jairzinho - Wikipedia

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   Jair Ventura Filho (born 25 December 1944), better known as Jairzinho (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒaˌiʁˈzĩɲu]), is a Brazilian former professional footballer.A quick, skillful, and powerful right winger known for his finishing ability and eye for goal, he was a key member and leading scorer of the legendary Brazil national team that won the 1970 FIFA World Cup.

5. Single-wing formation - Wikipedia

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   Quarterback (20) is called "blocking back" in this formation, right halfback (10) is the "wingback," frequently a pass receiver. In American and Canadian football, a single-wing formation was a precursor to the modern shotgun formation. [1] The term usually connotes formations in which the snap is tossed rather than handed.

6. Midfielder - Wikipedia

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   The "false winger" or "seven-and-a-half" is a label which has been used to describe a type of player who normally plays centrally, but who instead is deployed out wide on paper; during the course of a match, however, they will move inside and operate in the centre of the pitch to drag defenders out of position, congest the midfield and give ...

7. Adam Wilson (footballer) - Wikipedia

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   He scored his first goal for the club on 21 October 2023, a late equaliser at home to Wrexham in the league. [9] After losing his first-team place, Wilson was encouraged by Bradford City manager Graham Alexander. [10] On 20 August 2024, Wilson returned to his former club The New Saints on a season-long loan deal.

8. History of American football positions - Wikipedia

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   The so-called center and fullback are playing left and right versions of the same position. The positions were later renamed "linebacker". However, that did not become the usual way to name that position until platoon football became common, with players specializing in offense or defense, substituted according to which team has the ball. There ...

9. Alejandro Garnacho - Wikipedia

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   He made his debut for the senior team on 15 June, during a friendly against Australia at Workers' Stadium, coming on as a substitute for Nicolás González during the second half of the game. [ 47 ] In June 2024, Garnacho was included in Lionel Scaloni 's final 26-man Argentina squad for the 2024 Copa América , going on to win the tournament.