FabioCannavaro

The Aerial Anomaly: Despite being only 1.76m, he won 62% of his aerial duels against strikers over 1.85m during the 2006 World Cup.

The Anticipation Metric: He recorded a zero-foul interception rate in the 2006 knockout stages, winning the ball without needing to slide or commit a foul.

Elite Progressive Carrying: He was a master of "Defensive Transition," recovering the ball and releasing it to a playmaker in under 2.5 seconds.

High-Value Chance Creation: His defensive actions led to 4 "Pre-Assists" during the World Cup, initiating the attacks that led to Italy's most crucial goals.

The Big Game Player: Captained Italy to the 2006 World Cup title, playing every single minute of the tournament without receiving a single yellow card.