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Magic Johnson as a soccer player

A natural striker rated 90 in Legends Draft Soccer, the parody game where famous people play soccer. A six foot nine point guard with the best no look pass of his era. Up front he is a tall striker who drops deep and plays the through ball nobody else saw.

Magic Johnson

Photo: Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX, CC BY 2.0

Sportsborn 1959

Natural position

ST Striker

Rating

90OVR

Plays like: A false nine with a playmaker's vision.

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Soccer ratings

Made up for the game, 40 to 99.

Shooting
94
Passing
91
Dribbling
86
Pace
80
Defending
89
Physical
86
Goalkeeping
91

Where Magic Johnson fits

Each spot weighs the ratings its own way. Away from the natural spot a legend loses a few points; on the bench everyone plays at their natural rating.

  1. STStriker, natural90
  2. CMCentral midfielder87
  3. GKGoalkeeper86
  4. WWinger86
  5. CBCenter back83

Scouting report

A six foot nine point guard with the best no look pass of his era. Up front he is a tall striker who drops deep and plays the through ball nobody else saw.

Plays like A false nine with a playmaker's vision

In the football edition Magic Johnson is a natural quarterback graded 94. Magic Johnson's football scouting report

Magic Johnson in real life

Real life

American basketball player and entrepreneur (born 1959)

Lived
Born 1959
From
United States
Known as
basketball player, motivational speaker, basketball coach, entrepreneur
Sport
basketball
Played
point guard, power forward
Teams
Los Angeles Lakers, Michigan State Spartans men's basketball
Active
1979 to 1991
Honors
NBA All-Rookie Team, Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award, All-NBA Team, NBA Most Valuable Player Award, and 21 more

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

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