Nelson Mandela as a soccer player
A natural center back rated 90 in Legends Draft Soccer, the parody game where famous people play soccer. Led his country and handed the Rugby World Cup to his team in 1995. A center back who organizes the back line and keeps everyone calm under pressure.

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Natural position
CB Center back
Rating
90OVRPlays like: A composed leader at the heart of defense.
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Made up for the game, 40 to 99.
- Shooting
- 77
- Passing
- 87
- Dribbling
- 85
- Pace
- 75
- Defending
- 92
- Physical
- 91
- Goalkeeping
- 90
Where Nelson Mandela 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.
- CBCenter back, natural90
- GKGoalkeeper85
- FBFullback82
- CMCentral midfielder82
- STStriker77
Scouting report
Led his country and handed the Rugby World Cup to his team in 1995. A center back who organizes the back line and keeps everyone calm under pressure.
Plays like A composed leader at the heart of defense
In the football edition Nelson Mandela is a natural linebacker graded 88. Nelson Mandela's football scouting report
Nelson Mandela in real life
Real life
President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist (1918–2013)
- Lived
- 1918 to 2013
- From
- South Africa
- Known as
- politician, autobiographer, lawyer, political activist
- Active
- since 1994
- Honors
- Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding, International Simón Bolívar Prize, Ludovic-Trarieux International Human Rights Prize, Sakharov Prize, and 85 more
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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