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Favourite Players: Luciana Aymar (ARG)

Luciana Aymar is the only player in history to receive the FIH Player of the Year Award eight times, and she is considered as the best female hockey player of all time.

Aymar is known for her ability to beat opposing players using her pace and dribbling skills, drawing comparisons with Argentinian footballer Diego Maradona. For this reason she has received the nicknames “La Maga” (“The Magician”), “Diego” and “The Maradona Of Field Hockey”.
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By Pablo Mendoza

Pablo Mendoza is an FIH Hockey Academy Educator and the owner of A Hockey World. Contact: pablo@ahockeyworld.net