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Football Shirt Numbers Explained

Football Shirt Numbers Explained

Episode 166 Published 6 years, 1 month ago
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Why is a European defensive midfielder a #6, an English DM a #4 and an Argentinian DM a #5? Tifo explores the history behind developing shirt numbers in world football, and the different tactical movements that underpin those differences. 

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