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Paulo Dybala is an Argentine professional footballer who operates as an attacking midfielder or forward. Known for his technical creativity, precise left-footed shooting, and signature "Dybala mask" goal celebration, he achieved significant domestic success with Juventus, where he won five Serie A titles. He currently plays for AS Roma in Italy's top division and has been a regular contributor to the Argentina national team, including their 2022 FIFA World Cup-winning squad.
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Paulo Dybala ranks #235 of 305 in the Footballer ranking, behind Nicolas Anelka, ahead of Michael Owen.
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Why does Paulo Dybala make a mask gesture after scoring?
Dybala calls it the Dybala Mask and forms it by placing his thumb and index finger across his face. He has explained the gesture as a gladiator-like symbol of strength during difficult moments.
What did Dybala win during his years at Juventus?
Dybala won five consecutive Serie A titles with Juventus between the 2015-16 and 2019-20 seasons. He also collected multiple Coppa Italia trophies and was named Serie A's Most Valuable Player for 2019-20.
Did Paulo Dybala play in Argentina's 2022 World Cup final?
Yes, he entered late in extra time against France and then scored Argentina's second kick in the penalty shootout. Argentina won the shootout 4-2 after the match finished 3-3.
Which role suits Dybala better, striker or attacking midfielder?
Dybala is most effective between midfield and the main striker, where he can receive on his left foot, combine centrally, and shoot from the edge of the area. He has played as a second striker, a number 10, and a right-sided forward for clubs including Juventus and Roma.
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