Regarding football, Lin Fei certainly lacked the technical prowess and match experience of a professional player, but he was intimately familiar with the rules. With his current physical strength, soul power, and mastery over the Dao of Space, grasping football techniques was effortless. Setting aside iconic maneuvers like the "banana kick" or "bicycle kick," or skills like missile-like long-range passes and surgical through-balls, he could execute even the most inconceivable feats with ease.
For Lin Fei, the greatest challenge lay in how to cleverly utilize his extraordinary abilities without appearing too shocking to the world. After all, this was a game for ordinary people; using cultivation methods in plain sight was inappropriate, as it would not only incite panic but also disrupt the balance of the mundane world. Even if Wanxiu Hall dared not interfere with Lin Fei, the Qi of Collective Thoughts he would reap from such a stunt would certainly not be what he wanted.
Therefore, Lin Fei’s ideal state was to perform at a level slightly higher than the world's best players, yet not so exaggerated as to seem unreal to the average person. Only by doing so could he earn the attention, admiration, and obsession of ordinary spectators. He could not, for instance, fire a shot near his own goal that sent the ball screaming into the opponent's net at over 500 kilometers per hour, tearing through the netting and punching a hole clean through the advertising board behind the goal. L…
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