One of the most thrilling sights in football is watching Hakim Ziyech fire a 50-metre, cross-field pass. Ziyech thinks so too. He'll often pause for a split-second to admire its flight. Sometimes, after backheeling his way past another opponent, he'll glance up at the big screen to catch the replay. (He has so many different feints but doesn't yet boast a trademark one.) Only a couple of footballers in Europe right now are more creative than Ziyech at Ajax. But if he is to become equally influential...
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