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Position spread

Versatility DNA

Number of distinct positions played 200+ minutes in a season.

Formula

count(positions where minutes_played >= 200)

Captures genuine tactical versatility. Different from being shuttled around in injury crisis — only positions where the player has logged meaningful time.

How to read the number

4+ Swiss army
3 Versatile
2 Dual role
1 Specialist

What it's good for

  • Value tactical flexibility in transfer market
  • Predict rotation tolerance
  • Compare squad depth

Real-world example

Cancelo 2022-23: 4 positions (LB, RB, CM, RW) — among the most versatile elite full-backs.

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