Wide Midfielder+
Left Midfielder
Role Description
A midfielder who stays wide to facilitate play, providing passing and defensive support, but rarely ventures forward to attack.
Focus Variants
Support
When in a Support focus, the Wide Midfielder will stay wide to support possession and provide defensive support when needed.
Defend
When asked to Defend, the Wide Midfielder will drop into the defensive midfield line and protect the defence.
Build-Up
When in Build-Up, the Wide Midfielder will position themselves a little higher up the pitch to support plays, while providing defensive support if needed.
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Winger+
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