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Most forwards are expected to be able to play anywhere across the front line, full-backs are given increasingly varied tactical demands, while positionally versatile midfielders are worth their weight in gold.—Mark Carey, The Athletic, 9 Feb. 2025 Junior midfielder Brooks English racked up four points on one goal and a career high-tying three assists as the Blue Jays converted 44% of their shots (11 of 25).—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2025 The versatile midfielder’s ties to France extend beyond her husband.—Jamie Barton, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025 Right back has the same shortage problems meaning midfielder Fede Valverde is there, but at least Ferland Mendy is a natural left back on the other flank as Fran Garcia is overlooked.—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 5 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for midfielder
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