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According to FIFA tracking data, approximately 63% to 64% of Messi's movement during the tournament is walking, with an additional 25% spent standing still, making him the player with the least distance covered among outfield players.
Despite covering only an average of 8.2 kilometers (roughly 5 miles) per 90 minutes and reducing his sprint count to 2.7 per game (down from 5.3 in 2022), Messi’s efficiency remains elite. He has recorded 8 goals and 3 assists, tying him with Kylian Mbappé for the Golden Boot, while creating 21 dangerous chances and taking 33 shots.
But all need to defend only 2 had this level of "freedom" Messi and CR7
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A lot of old guys move around less because they have a better understanding of where they should be.