06 Mar Age & Career-Stage Bias: When Football Misreads Aging
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In professional football, age often becomes a silent verdict. Once players pass 30, the narrative tends to repeat itself. Physical decline. Reduced resale value. Minutes carefully managed. Eventually, replacement by younger profiles. This logic appears everywhere: scouting reports, performance dashboards, contract decisions. But how much of that “decline”...