Revisiting the 2006 World Cup, the Last True Display of the No. 10 Position - Urban Pitch
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Our series revisiting World Cups in the modern era continues with Germany 2006. While we remember it mostly for Zinedine Zidane's infamous head-butt in the final, his play throughout the tournament was a trequartista masterclass — and the last time we truly saw something like it at a World Cup.
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