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In football, you can be either right- or left-handed, although some players are lucky enough to be ambidextrous. In modern football, a player must be good with both feet, however, some players have mastered the use of their dominant foot to the extent that they do not need to rely much on the weak foot.
We will take a look at the best lineup of right- and left-handed players in world football right now.
For right-handers, the best goalkeeper right now is Barcelona's Marc Andre Ter Stegen. In defence, Achraf Hakimi and João Cancelo are the full-backs. At centre-back, Ruben Dias and Eder Militao are currently the best.
In midfield were Rodri and Jude Bellingham. Neymar Jr plays on the right wing while Vinicius Junior plays on the left. In which, Victor Osimhen and Kylian Mbappe lead.
11 best right-handed players (4-4-2 formation):
Ter Stegen; Hakimi, Dias, Militao, Cancelo; Neymar Jr, Rodri, Bellingham, Vini Jr; Osimhen, Mbappe. In the case of left-footed, Thibaut Courtois is the best goalkeeper. His defenders are Lisandro Martinez, Nathan Ake and Josko Gvardiol.
Midfield consisted of Bernardo Silva and Eduardo Camavinga with Phil Foden and Riyad Mahrez playing at full-back.
In attack, Bukayo Saka takes the position of left winger, Erling Haaland leads the attack while Mohamed Salah plays on the right.
11 best left-handed players:
Polite; Martinez, Ake, Gvardiol; Foden, Silva, Camavinga, Mahrez; Saka, Haaland, Salah.
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Bellingham has become Real Madrid's second most expensive signing after moving from Dortmund
He will take part in Madrid's first pre-season game against AC Milan on Sunday, July 23.
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham may have just stirred up a wasp nest with a subtle dig into Barcelona's El Clasico rivals.
Despite his young age, the England international has never been afraid to make bold statements, and he is aiming to learn a subtle way about Barca ahead of their much-anticipated pre-season meeting in the United States.
Jude Bellingham has started mocking Barcelona. Credit photo:
@brfootball @realmadriden
On July 29, the Spanish powers will renew their intense Elsico rivalry as they prepare for the upcoming 2023-24 campaign.
As Real Madrid kicked off their tour of the US, with top-notch warm-ups including a clash with Barcelona, ??Bellingham downplayed the importance of claiming bragging rights from the reigning La Liga champions. “Beat Barcelona? We don't think about those things," the 19-year-old told Madrid Zone on Twitter.
He continued:
"My goal and the goal of the team is to win titles and beat anyone who is against us, whoever they are. Obsession is a trait of incompetence. We are only interested in winning."
While the 19-year-old's subtle digging may fuel the intensity between Real Madrid and La Blaugrana, only time will tell how this verbal exchange will impact the dynamics on the pitch. As the pre-season games draw near, football fans around the world are eagerly awaiting the outcome of this fiery duel, which will provide a fascinating glimpse into what awaits next season for these fierce rivals.
Bellingham laments fitness trainer's drills
In a previous article about Jude Bellingham, Real Madrid's recent top signing, he publicly expressed his assessment of fitness coach and head doctor Antonio Pintus working with the Spanish powerhouse.
The talented 20-year-old, who has adapted perfectly to his new life in Spain, was recently interviewed by Real Madrid TV about his experiences in the vibrant Spanish capital.
When asked about the fitness coach he works with before each tactical session last week, Bellingham was quick to share his thoughts, Sports Brief reported.
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