The author, Shahab R Ahmed, is an Accounting and Finance student at the University of Exeter. He loves playing sports and is very enthusiastic about football. He is currently interning at Ideas Evolved. While skill, ability and a desire to win are key ingredients for achieving success in any sport, many sportsmen believe that luck plays just an important role as anything else. It is no wonder then that players and fans have their own ways of avoiding bad luck, from what may seem routine to downright absurd. I looked up these superstitions/quirks and selected my favorite ten. Here they...