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We discuss the history and evolution of position numbers in soccer. Starting with Herbert Chapman in the 1920s, we then discuss how numbering evolved with the changing formations over the decades.

Links to sources:
– Inverting The Pyramid: The History Of Soccer Tactics by Jonathan Wilson (





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14 comentarios en «History Of Position Numbers In Soccer»
  1. Great video.
    I remember growing up in Eastern Europe and traditionally up until the 90s and names on kits, 4 was defensive midfielder and 5 & 6 sweeper/center back – of course, that changed depending on the formation.
    Thanks for the video!

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