WHY lefties are better footballers

What do Da Vinci, Mozart and Picasso have in common with Maradona, Rivaldo and Messi? They're all geniuses. And they're all lefties. Controlled by the right side of the brain, they're special people. They're more creative and more emotional. Just clichés? Kick off! reporter Constantin Stüve and Mönchengladbach's Oscar Wendt explain why left footers are different class.

Report by Constantin Stüve
Camera: Thomas Lemmer
Editing: Philipp Czegka/ Christian Kahle

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