Defence Quote by Jack Rodwell

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

— Jorginho

I will happily play right-back and midfield - I have played there enough that I am comfortable playing that position as well.

— Reece James

I've played all over, to be honest. Centre-half, defensive midfield, attacking midfield.

— Jack Rodwell

I prefer to play in midfield, whether that is attacking midfield or defensive midfield.

— Marouane Fellaini

I've said all along from day one centre-back is the position I feel most comfortable in but if I'm asked to play right-back or…

— Phil Jones

I think the most important thing is that I like to play in the midfield, but then wherever I need to play to help…

— Thomas Partey

I want to play football, and I want to help the team. It doesn't matter if I play midfield, if I play in defence,…

— David Luiz

Depending on the system we play, I can adapt to midfield or a more forward position.

— Eidur Gudjohnsen

When the manager asks me to play somewhere, I play there. But my best position is midfield.

— Marouane Fellaini

I have been playing box-to-box more for Everton as a two, so I have felt comfortable in that position, but anywhere across the midfield…

— Jack Rodwell

My favourite position is in the midfield. I think I can play to my strengths there. I can communicate with every player. I'm more…

— Joshua Kimmich

Defensive midfielder is my position and I have to be focused on that role.

— Nemanja Matic