defensive midfielder

English

Noun

defensive midfielder (plural defensive midfielders)

1. (soccer) A midfield player who specialises more in defensive duties.

Translations

midfield player

• Dutch: verdedigende middenvelder c
• Greenlandic: qeqqani kinguarsimanerusoq
• Japanese: 守備的ミッドフィールダー (shubiteki middofīrudā), 中盤の底 (chūban no soko), ボランチ (boranchi)
• Polish: defensywny pomocnik m
• Portuguese: volante (pt) m
• Romanian: mijlocaș defensiv m
• Swedish: defensiv mittfältare c

See also

• attacking midfielder