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  2. Formation (association football) - Wikipedia

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    4–321 formation. The 4–321, commonly described as the "Christmas tree" formation, has another forward brought on for a midfielder to play "in the hole", so leaving two forwards slightly behind the most forward striker. Terry Venables and Christian Gross used this formation during their time in charge of Tottenham Hotspur.

  3. Association football positions - Wikipedia

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    In the early development of the game, formations were much more offensively aggressive, with the 12–7 being prominent in the late 1800s. [1] In the latter part of the 19th century, the 23–5 formation became widely used and the position names became more refined to reflect this. In defence, there were full-backs, known as the left-back ...

  4. Glossary of association football terms - Wikipedia

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    For instance, the role of an inside forward in variants of a 5–32 formation has many parallels to that of an attacking midfielder, although the positions are nonetheless distinct. [2] Similarly, a 5–32 centre half can in many ways be compared to a holding midfielder in a 4–132. [3] In many cases, multiple terms exist for the ...

  5. File:3-2-2-3 formation.svg - Wikipedia

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    3-2-2-3; Usage on sq.wikipedia.org Mbrojtësi (futboll) Usage on sr.wikipedia.org Утакмица века (фудбалска утакмица Енглеске и Мађарске 1953.) Usage on sw.wikipedia.org Mfumo katika soka; Usage on th.wikipedia.org แผนการเล่น (ฟุตบอล) Usage on tr.wikipedia.org Defans ...

  6. File:Association football 4-2-3-1 formation.svg - Wikipedia

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  7. Lorenzo Insigne - Wikipedia

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    Nicknamed "Lorenzo Il Magnifico" ("Lorenzo the Magnificent", in Italian), [68] Insigne is a fast, talented, skillful and diminutive right footed winger, with an eye for the goal, who is usually deployed on the left in a 4–33 or in a 4–231 formation, which allows him to utilise his acceleration to cut inside and curl shots on goal ...

  8. Football pitch - Wikipedia

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    A football pitch or soccer field is the playing surface for the game of association football. Its dimensions and markings are defined by Law 1 of the Laws of the Game , "The Field of Play". [ 1 ] The pitch is typically made of natural turf or artificial turf , although amateur and recreational teams often play on dirt fields.

  9. Goal (sports) - Wikipedia

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    18 inches (0.46 m) (diameter) 10 feet (3.0 m) above floor 18 inches (0.46 m) (net) Football codes: Association football: FIFA: Netted rectangular 8 yards (7.3 m) 8 feet (2.4 m) Beach soccer: 5.5 meters 2.2 meters Futsal: 3 meters 2 meters American football: IFAF: Carving fork 222 inches (5.6 m) 10 feet (3.0 m) above ground Canadian football ...