The phrase "an example of a player" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to illustrate or provide a specific instance of a player, often in discussions about sports or gaming.
Example: "Lionel Messi is an example of a player who has consistently demonstrated exceptional skill and talent throughout his career."
Alternatives: "a case of a player" or "a representation of a player".
This is not an example of a player learning to enjoy himself in the twilight of his career, Rocco has never taken things too seriously.
Jones singled out Billy Vunipola, as well as his brother Mako, as an example of a player making visible progress – and hopes England will have at least 15 representatives on the Lions tour to New Zealand next year.
If Hughes has any sense, he will also remove the captaincy because if ever there was an example of a player not understanding the true qualities of leadership, this was it.
The cover article on Page 26 this weekend profiles the Baylor basketball player Perry Jones III and cites him as an example of a player who might jump to the N.B.A. after one college season.
Power cites the great Italian defender Paolo Maldini as an example of a player who might be marked down by a system that values tackling and intercepting; because his positional play was so good he had less need to do these things.
Pearce cited Theo Walcott as an example of a player who had graduated to the senior side early instead of doing their service for the younger age groups.
Anyone who is dedicated, gifted and just plain insane enough to become a professional athlete could be an example of a great player of the "game of life," regardless of whether marijuana is a part of that life.
The purchase of Indian firm Daksh by IBM in April 2004 was an example of a major U.S. player looking to acquire call-center expertise through an offshore acquisition.
If the results of the first test are upheld, it would be a blow to Commissioner Bud Selig, who has held out Braun as an example of a poststeroid success story — a player who had been regularly tested through the minor and major leagues.
He is an example of a "three-true-outcome" player; 47.6% of his career plate appearances resulted in either home runs, strikeouts, or walks, the highest of all time by nearly seven percentage points.
In accordance with the descriptions for the perceptual-cognitive task, a general physical exercise was an exercise that was not specific for the participants' domain of expertise (e.g., exercises on a cycle ergometer for soccer players), whereas an example of a specific physical exercise includes an intermittent running protocol for soccer players.
