At Newcastle, I was playing in the No 10 position but also in midfield as a left winger. — Georginio Wijnaldum Copy Share Image
For me it's best to play midfield but if the team needs it, I can play anywhere. — Sergio Busquets Copy Share Image
I have said from day one I see myself as a center back. But, if I am asked to play in midfield… — Phil Jones Copy Share Image
If I was to play on the left, I'd rather play there if there was three in midfield. — Danny Welbeck Copy Share Image
I used to say I preferred midfield because I enjoy trying to make goals, and scoring is a buzz. — Gareth Barry Copy Share Image
Yes, he is not unused to playing in midfield, but at the same time he's not used to playing there either. — Emlyn Hughes Copy Share Image
When I was at MK Dons, I played all the games in centre midfield, so it's not like it's new to me. — Dele Alli Copy Share Image
I don't like getting pinned back with a line of four in midfield. You risk losing too much space. — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
I used to find most joy with those long, bursting runs from your own box where the opposition's central midfield player has… — Jermaine Jenas Copy Share Image
As a full back, your role is just as much in playing in midfield, getting forward and creating chances, as it is… — Philipp Lahm Copy Share Image
For me, Paul Scholes has been the best midfield player in the Premier League. By a mile. He has the lot. He… — Alan Shearer Copy Share Image
Normally when you look at the Ballon d'Or winners, they're either attacking midfield players or centre-forwards. They are goalscorers and eye-catching players. — John Barnes Copy Share Image
One of the things that makes the best teams in the world the best is the fact that, across midfield and up… — Edinson Cavani Copy Share Image
I often felt as a player in a 4-4-2, you end up being outnumbered in midfield and chasing the ball, so as… — Glenn Hoddle Copy Share Image
I see myself as a mix between number six and number eight in central midfield - this is the best position for… — Ilkay Gundogan Copy Share Image
Pirlo is a cool customer who does things in his own time. On the pitch, he just looks so relaxed, no matter… — Paul Scholes Copy Share Image
I changed my position when I was 16 or 17. I started in midfield or further forward as a number 10, and… — David Luiz Copy Share Image
At Under-11/12, I was playing as a right-back. The manager then was Cyril Helstone, and he said to me, 'No, you're not… — Georginio Wijnaldum Copy Share Image
I would say I am more comfortable in the centre of midfield. But when you are at a big club like Liverpool,… — Jordan Henderson Copy Share Image
When I first arrived at Chelsea, I was a striker but then moved to midfield for a couple of seasons. Then, when… — Reece James Copy Share Image
Busquets is a sitting midfield player who breaks up play, intercepts, passes it very quickly and is intelligent. That's what he is.… — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
My favourite position is in the midfield. I think I can play to my strengths there. I can communicate with every player.… — Joshua Kimmich Copy Share Image
I played a lot in midfield, I scored some goals, gave some assists, and then suddenly they said to me it would… — Matthijs de Ligt Copy Share Image
When I play in central midfield, that's my favourite position. — Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Roy Hodgson destroyed me. He made me play in the centre of midfield. — Roberto Carlos Copy Share Image
That defensive midfield role is almost a specified position since Makelele made it famous. — Darren Fletcher Copy Share Image
I'm a centre forward, and that is my preferred position. But I'll play on the wing or in midfield, wherever the manager… — Danny Welbeck Copy Share Image
Defensive midfield can be the one position that's easier to play as you get older. — Gareth Barry Copy Share Image
The No 10 position is my favourite role, and I'm a player who likes to play in between the lines and try… — James Maddison Copy Share Image
