By Chris Freud
One game left. Will it be the coronation of Lionel Messi as one of the truly great ones or the affirmation of Germany as one of the best teams ever? The final has set up an interesting test between the idea that a team needs a truly great superstar to be world champions, The Great Man Theory for those who’ve survived my history classes, and the idea that an ensemble cast of excellent players is needed, The Common Man Theory, to continue the analogy. The two most recent champions Spain and Italy were ensemble casts, Iniesta, Xavi, Villa, Puyol all …
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