Football Quote by Dele Alli

4-3-3 is better for me because I can score more goals, and also create more and tackle in midfield which I like to do…

— Oscar

I prefer advanced midfield, like a No. 10, but you know me: I'll play anywhere for Villa.

— Jack Grealish

I played with and against so many fantastic players in midfield like Gerrard. I had the opportunity to play with Lampard together at Chelsea.

— Deco

I would say I am more comfortable in the centre of midfield. But when you are at a big club like Liverpool, you maybe…

— Jordan Henderson

Roy Hodgson destroyed me. He made me play in the centre of midfield.

— Roberto Carlos

I'm a very versatile player, I have covered many midfield roles but my favourite one is the centre-midfield.

— Jorginho

When I was switching around in my early stages, people underestimated how difficult it was just to go from playing centre midfield to right-back…

— Phil Jones

My position at Tottenham was in the centre of midfield, and I have played there for Croatia, I feel I am best there.

— Luka Modric

When I go on loan, I don't really think about Chelsea. I just concentrate on the team I'm at and try to help them,…

— Patrick Bamford

Dele Alli is probably the perfect example. He played loads of games for MK Dons at a young age. He got a move and…

— James Maddison

The midfield are like a chef, trying to prise open a stubborn oyster to get at the fleshy meat inside.

— George Hamilton

I think that by playing centre midfield in the middle of the park, I'm doing something which comes naturally to me.

— David Silva

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

If you have a good midfield, you have a good team.

— Casemiro

Sometimes in midfield, it's nice because you do get a little bit more of the ball, and maybe out wide you rely on people…

— Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain