It is not all down to the fact that he is a gifted player but also due to him being surrounded by talented team-mates.

这不仅仅是因为他拥有过人的天赋，也因为他身边有着一群优秀的队友。

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You really practiced hard during the off season and that really paid off, ” rather than “I am proud that you are such a gifted soccer player.”

你在场下拼命训练，现在得到回报了”，而 不是说“我为你骄傲，你是一个有天赋的足球员。”

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Kaka may be a more inherently gifted player than Gerrard, but given Gerrard's energy and versatility, I'd argue against the new Real Madrid signing being a superior player overall.

也许卡卡是一名天生就有比杰拉德更高天赋的球员，但是考虑到杰拉德的活力和全面，我会据理反对那种认为总体上皇马新援更出色的观点。

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"Jack is a very gifted player with so much natural ability, " said Bolton manager Owen Coyle, who took Wilshere on loan last season.

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Ayre, however, insisted the club wouldn't be pushing him out the door over the latest controversy in the career of a divisive, if undoubtedly gifted player.

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As a player, Guardiola was very much the prototype of the modern Spanish midfielder: technically-gifted, balanced and an immaculate passer of the ball.

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