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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).
George Best (22 May 1946 – 25 November 2005) was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a winger, spending most of his club career at Manchester United.A skillful dribbler, he is considered one of the greatest players of all time, [2] along with being considered one of the most talented to play.
A highly talented and creative left-footed winger whose playing style initially drew comparisons with Diego Maradona, Futre was known in particular for his explosive acceleration as well as his excellent technical ability.
Džajić is widely considered to be one of the best footballers to emerge from the former Yugoslavia, and one of the greatest left wingers of all time. [3] Džajić was known for his crosses, passes, dribbling with great pace, natural technique and his left footed free kicks.
Wingers or wings play on either the extreme left or the extreme right. They are usually the fastest players on the field and score the most tries. Wingers often fall back with the fullback to take kicks from the opposition. There are two wings in a rugby league team, numbered 2 and 5. There are two wings in a rugby union team, numbered 11 and 14.
Eberechi Oluchi Eze (born 29 June 1998; pronounced / ə ˈ b ɛər ə ˌ tʃ i ˈ ɛ z ə / ə-BAIR-ə-tchee EZ-ə [2] [3]) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or left winger for Premier League club Crystal Palace and the England national team.
Described as "a diminutive, left-footed forward with a sharp burst of pace", Lainez has been praised as one of the best young players in the world, being featured in The Guardian 's 2017 list of the 60 best young talents in world football, [49] as well as Goal.com's 2017, [50] 2018, [51] and 2019 [52] NxGn lists of the world's best teenage players.
Anthony Michael Gordon (born 24 February 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays primarily as a winger for Premier League club Newcastle United and the England national team. He is known for his pace, finishing and dribbling ability.