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🛠️ For May Day: football history's greatest grafters
- Gennaro Gattuso is highlighted as a fearless, relentless midfielder who set the standard for work rate.
- N'Golo Kanté is praised as the modern tireless runner who embodies contemporary work ethic.
- Park Ji-sung earned the nickname 'Three-Lungs Park' for his exhaustive on-pitch work.
- Jordan Henderson is recognized for captaining Liverpool and providing tireless running aid to attackers.
- Claude Makélélé’s influence led to a position famously named after him, the Makélélé role.
- Bastian Schweinsteiger is noted for his all-around strength, including a decisive World Cup final performance.
- Graeme Souness is highlighted for his captaincy and physical dominance in the 1980s.
- The list acknowledges it is not exhaustive and invites reader suggestions for other iconic workers.
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