Stop talking about the word "chicken".

In the court of public opinion in China's network, China's men's soccer team always seems to be located in the bottom of the "food chain". Relevant

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The negative news and humor segments are so pervasive that, at times, the news itself feels like a segment.

There was once a widely circulated comparison chart that

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Players: white-chopper.jpg, other players: muscle man.jpg.

This has often been a fan favorite of

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important evidence when it comes to anger. However.

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Are all players really "white"?

Not long ago, our men's soccer head coach

Li Tie (1977-), footballer

was interviewed on the World Soccer program. In the interview, he talked about his takeover of the

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One of the team building philosophies after the coaching whip is to strictly demand self-discipline from the players.

Li Tie (1977-), footballer

The idea is that the more self-discipline players have off the field, the better they can perform on the field.

"Most of the national team players have a body fat content between 8 and 9, and the ones like Wu Xi, who have a body fat percentage of 8.1 or 8.2, are doing quite well."

Li Tie (1977-), footballer

Presentation.

Credit: Wu Xi (red) with the ball during the game. Photo Credit: Osports All Sports Images

Li Tie (1977-), footballer

By between 8 and 9, I mean that the player's body fat percentage is between 8% and 9%. What does this number mean?

In 2018, the foreign media exposed the

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's physical exam data, in which he had a body fat percentage of 7%. It's important to realize that at the time

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is in peak form and could almost be considered the best physical template for a soccer player.

Therefore, a body fat percentage between 8% and 9% should be considered ideal for a soccer player.

April 11, 2018

European crown

Quarter-final second leg Real Madrid vs.

Juventus, Italian football team

The team's game.

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Celebrating victory after scoring from the penalty spot.OSCAR DEL POZO/AFP

In fact, if one truly understands

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I've been watching it a lot.

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Fans of the game, who should be interested in

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Players are still better known for their size.

It's rare to see a player's abs on the pitch these days because of the yellow card for stripping off to celebrate after scoring a goal. But judging by the size of their bodies and the shape of their legs

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Players are still "pretty much in control" when it comes to size.

Look at those legs!

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Players warm up and prepare. Photo by Zhang Henwei

Look at that waist!

Wu Lei (1979-), Chinese footballer

Breaking through Guam defenders during the game. By Chen Ji Min, China News Agency

Li Tie (1977-), footballer

After this interview aired about the

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The discussion of the players' body fat percentage has also become a hot topic among netizens. Some fans showed up and said that this body fat rate is really precious, and it can be seen that the players are doing quite well in terms of self-discipline.

Screenshot of netizen discussion.

Indeed, the body fat percentage of the average adult is typically 15% to 18% for men and 25% to 28% for women. To achieve

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At the current level, it's not easy.

(As an aside, entertainment stars are advised to figure out what different body fat percentages actually mean when creating issues about body image, and stop making jokes about body fat percentages of 3%.)

Of course, at the bottom of the food chain.

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, still can not avoid the fate of being spit on. The core idea of this part of the fans is: the results do not work, what is the use of your body fat percentage?

Screenshot of netizen discussion.

"If I could get in

World Cup

No one will say anything if you have a body fat percentage of 100!" This exemplifies the attitude of a portion of today's population when it comes to sports of all kinds: strength is the original sin.

Indeed, the lack of strength is

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The biggest flaw. But nonetheless, for

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We should still adhere to the principle of seeking truth from facts. You can cite their poor performance in a certain game to show that they are "no good", but you can no longer arbitrarily use the term "white knuckle" to prove that they are "no good".

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