Austalia's striker Samantha Kerr (center) and Norway's defender Guro Knutsen Mienna vie for the ball during their match in Leverkusen, Germany. (Patrik Stollarz/AFP/Getty Images)

在德国勒沃库森的一场比赛中，澳大利亚队的主力萨曼塔·克尔（中）与挪威的后卫Guro Knutsen奋力争夺一个足球。

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He's an average defender and a below-average rebounder — hardly ideal for a guy being treated like a franchise center.

他是一个普通的防守球员，而抢篮板的能力还不到NBA的中流水准——对于这样的一位球员，绝不是理想的非卖品。

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The Georgian defender, who's given some splendid performances this season, says that Milan need to improve at home, starting from Sunday against Atalanta. For Kaladze it's fun to play in the center.

格鲁吉亚后卫的一些表现均十分出色，以本赛季来说，米兰需要改善在主场的战绩，周日对阵亚特兰大，卡拉泽喜欢中后卫的位置。

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Edin Dzeko leveled two minutes before halftime with his 10th league goal this season, with the Bosnia striker cutting inside defender Anton Ferdinand -- who is at the center of the racism allegations aimed at Chelsea's England captain John Terry -- and slotted in a low shot.

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Defender Jordi Alba exchanged passes with Xavi and burst through the center of the Italian defense before easily beating Gianluigi Buffon.

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In 2009, out went central defender Kolo Toure (another captain: Do we see a pattern here?) and center forward Emmanuel Adebayor, the second-leading goal scorer the year before.

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