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FiveThirtyEight PUBLISHED JUN. 28, 2018 AT 5:43 PM 50 Years Of World Cup Doppelgangers FiveThirtyEight’s MESSI* analysis compares every player in every World Cup from 1966 to 2018 by generating statistical fingerprints of 5,882 World Cup performances. Which performances are most similar to David Silva (Spain 2018) ? David Silva TEAM: SPAIN 2018 PLAY STYLE: CREATIVE ATTACKER Attack Passing & dribbling Other Defense Tackles Progressive passes Touches in box Crosses Passes Take-ons Progressive dribbles Interceptions Blocks Clearances Non-shot exp.

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