Why Playing Six World Cups Is So Difficult
Because the World Cup comes only once every four years, a six-tournament career stretches across at least two decades, and even a Crickex Affiliate tracking football history can see how unforgiving that timeline is. If a player makes his debut at 18, he is already 38 by the time he appears for the sixth time. Being selected for a World Cup at 18 is already a mark of rare genius, the kind once seen in Pele, Diego Maradona and Ronaldo. Still being good enough for the squad at 38, in a sport built on speed, Read More »Why Playing Six World Cups Is So Difficult