When he isn't scoring goals and playing in his best positions, he loses the confidence that comes with being the playmaker and figurehead.

一旦陷入球荒，又不在最适合自己的位置踢球，他会失去组织进攻和主导比赛的自信。

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For United, he was the then John o 'Shea, playing in no less than nine different positions, including goalkeeper, although he was most commonly found at inside forward or full back.

对于曼联来说，即使他通常更习惯于打内锋或者是后卫，但他就像约翰·奥谢的前世一样，他至少代表球队打过9个不同的位置，这其中甚至还包括门将。

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In the international arena, both countries share similar interests and positions on many issues and are playing an increasing significant role.

在国际舞台上，两国在许多问题上有着共同利益和相似立场，并发挥着越来越重要的作用。

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This suggests that the playing field for such positions, rather than concentrating, will become ever wider.

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The back row of David Wallace, Tom Croft and Jamie Heaslip looks quick and powerful and all are playing in their best positions.

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