# Squad Player or Star Player?

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Podcast: [The Double Pivot: Soccer analysis, analytics, and commentary](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-double-pivot-soccer-analysis-analytics-and-commentary-1107992)
Published: 2026-02-16T14:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/819853/episodes/18692307-squad-player-or-star-player.mp3
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## Resource

With the Analytics Dead Zone fully underway in league football, we step back, take a question from the mailbag, and play "Squad Player or Star Player?" with James Garner, Joao Pedro and Gabriel Martinelli. Support the show

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