Meaning of midfield | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The portion of a team which typically plays centrally, between the attack (or forwards) and the defence (or backs).
   uncountable, usually
2. The middle of the field of play.
   uncountable, usually

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Examples

“England's win was built on industry and discipline, epitomised by the performances of Manchester City's Joleon Lescott in defence and Scott Parker in midfield.”

CEFR level