Selectors look not just for fitness, movement and cognitive skills, but also for left-footedness – this trait has enormous strategic value on the pitch.
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It’s a mixture of your genes which you get from your parents, and also your life experience.
10% of people are left-handed but we still haven’t uncovered how this changes the way their brains work.
Handedness is the tendency to prefer using one hand over the other to perform certain tasks. But how did we get this way?
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