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Player Focus: Arturo Vidal

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Player Focus: Arturo Vidal Here, there, Arturo Vidal was everywhere. So much so that La Gazzetta dello Sport claimed he wasn’t a footballer, but an illusionist. The pink paper’s reasoning was simple: against Lazio on Monday night, the Juventus midfielder gave the appearance he was in two places at once.Journalists...

Player Focus: Six of the Best from the Champions League

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Player Focus: Six of the Best from the Champions League With the Champions League now back in full swing and ready to restart this week WhoScored takes a look at our top rated players in the tournament thus far. The following is a rundown from six to one of those still in with a chance of reaching the quarter-finals.6. Blaise Matuidi (PSG) - 7.81The atta...

League Focus: Serie A Defensive Stat Leaders

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League Focus: Serie A Defensive Stat Leaders “Defence wins Championships” goes the old adage and, looking at Juventus sitting in first place as the Winter Break draws ever closer, the Serie A table only serves to reinforce that point. They have conceded just ten goals in their opening seventeen games, a total seven fewer than any o...

The World's Top 5 Midfielders for All-Round Contribution Last Season

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The World's Top 5 Midfielders for All-Round Contribution Last Season After a recent article highlighted the huge success of Chile and Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Arturo Vidal, we have sought to find out whether any of world's midfielders in the top 5 leagues can compare with his magnificent all-round contribution.The search filtered out players who failed to score ab...

Arturo Vidal- A Better Buy than Alexis Sanchez?

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Arturo Vidal- A Better Buy than Alexis Sanchez? As Chile prepare for their upcoming Copa America Quarter Final tie against Venezuela this Sunday, all eyes will undoubtedly be on Alexis Sanchez. The Udinese man has been subject to much transfer speculation this summer, with Barcelona looking likely to pip the likes of Manchester City to his signat...

Bundesliga Best XI, Season 2010/11

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A look at our Bundesliga XI for season 2010/11 shows Bayern Munich very much the dominant team, despite finishing third. A total of 81 goals meant Munich very far and away the top scoring side in Germany’s top division and, with plenty of eye-catching performances throughout the spine of the t...

Man of the Match Analysis - Nenê and Arturo Vidal

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Man of the Match Analysis - Nenê and Arturo Vidal There’s no surprise in seeing Lionel Messi top the charts for Most Man of the Match displays this season; the little Argentine has been awarded the honour a fantastic 22 times from only 29 starting appearances for a never-ending series of world-class performances. A glance further down the lis...