William Shakespeare as a soccer player
A natural central midfielder rated 84 in Legends Draft Soccer, the parody game where famous people play soccer. Wrote plays in five acts with a twist in the last one. A central midfielder who scripts the second half and saves the decisive pass for the end.

Photo: Attributed to John Taylor, Public domain
Natural position
CM Central midfielder
Rating
84OVRPlays like: A playmaker with a flair for the drama.
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Made up for the game, 40 to 99.
- Shooting
- 83
- Passing
- 95
- Dribbling
- 77
- Pace
- 59
- Defending
- 81
- Physical
- 68
- Goalkeeping
- 85
Where William Shakespeare 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.
- CMCentral midfielder, natural84
- GKGoalkeeper79
- WWinger75
- STStriker75
- CBCenter back72
Scouting report
Wrote plays in five acts with a twist in the last one. A central midfielder who scripts the second half and saves the decisive pass for the end.
Plays like A playmaker with a flair for the drama
In the football edition William Shakespeare is a natural quarterback graded 90. William Shakespeare's football scouting report
William Shakespeare in real life
Real life
English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
- Lived
- 1564 to 1616
- From
- Kingdom of England
- Known as
- playwright, poet, stage actor, writer
- Active
- 1590 to 1613
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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