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midfielder

[ mid-feel-der, -feel- ]

noun

  1. a player active in the midfield, as in soccer, often playing both offensively and defensively.


midfielder

/ ˌmɪdˈfiːldə /

noun

  1. soccer a player who plays in the midfield


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When Liverpool’s central defenders stepped into that space in 2019-20, they were buttressed by defensive midfielders like Fabinho and Henderson.

Kevin Paredes, an 18-year-old midfielder, started for the first time this season.

Amid his team’s promising opportunities, Brian Gutiérrez, a 17-year-old midfielder, sent an 18-yard bid off the far post.

Brenden Aaronson, a 20-year-old midfielder in his third match, was influential from the moment he entered at the start of the second half and scored the second goal.

Russell Canouse and other midfielders filled back line voids several times.

Meanwhile, Julian Green, the Team USA midfielder, was raised in Germany and plays for Bayern Munich.

Xabi Alonso, the Spanish midfielder who has had a tournament to forget (after only two games), was brusquely dispossessed.

Costa was to prove himself equally boorish when, ten minutes into the second-half, he headbutted Martins Indi, a Dutch midfielder.

The ad features the tattooed midfielder running through the streets of Beverly Hills wearing nothing but his tight boxer briefs.

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