Your European Soccer Crib Sheet, 3/1 Edition

Fourth place is a trophy, Coutinho can't create, and keepers run MLS

Welcome! In honor of this first piece of premium content, I’m going to spare you the tortured and drawn-out Friday intro to which you’ve perhaps become accustomed. But in case there’s anyone new here, a brief rundown of how these Friday newsletters work. There’s a Game of the Weekend suggestion at the end, but the bulk of the column works like so:

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