It takes a certain single-mindedness to make it as a professional athlete, and you could argue an element of selfishness is a vital ingredient for success.

But what if a footballer is so self-focused he ignores his teammates? What if he shoots from 40 yards when a simple pass through the middle is on?

What if he becomes so self-obsessed, he behaves in a way that negatively affects everyone around him?

In this clip, Bleacher Report’s World Football Lead Writer, Will Tidey, highlights a few players who put the "I" in team.

 

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