
Use football to read systems, lead with clarity, and see what others miss.
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On the night of February 6, 2022, in the Olembe Stadium in Yaoundé, Cameroon, Aliou Cissé stood at the edge of his technical area and watched Sadio Mané walk toward the penalty spot.
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How football identity actually functions, and a framework for reading any system that holds people together
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