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Meanings of left midfielder in English

Portuguese
extremo
Spanish
lateral volante
Catalan
extrem migcampista

Association football position.

        Related terms
        extremo
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        Examples for "wide midfielder"
        Examples for "wide midfielder"
        1
        His nominal position was half-back, today's wide midfielder, but he could play anywhere and do anything.
        Reuters
        2
        Alejandro Bedoya, normally a wide midfielder, was given a tryout in a central holding role to cut off Brazil's advances.
        The Guardian
        3
        Liverpool are poised to complete the signing of Albert Riera from Espanyol after the Spanish wide midfielder flew to England for a medical.
        The Irish Times
        4
        Pochettino, a wide midfielder, was born in Barcelona when his dad was at Espanyol, and then went with him to Paris and Southampton.
        The Guardian
        5
        Eighteen minutes later, it should have been 2-0 when wide midfielder Clemens Fritz skipped past a rash tackle from Bak out on the right.
        The Irish Times
        1
        Keep an eye out for Columbus's right -midfielder Ethan Finlay, who some believe could be close to a national team call-up.
        The Guardian
        Usage of left midfielder in English
        1
        Pires is generally thought of as a left midfielder, but he hardly played down the left at all on Saturday.
        The Guardian
        2
        Because of the new starting positions, left midfielder Alex Brosque would slide across the pitch and close down Mooy in the right-back zone.
        The Guardian
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