Contrast Quote by Javier Zanetti

Playing in midfield is a different ball game. You have to be on the half-turn all the time, have a different picture in your…

— Phil Jones

I have said from day one I see myself as a center back. But, if I am asked to play in midfield or at…

— Phil Jones

I can play left-back; I can play in midfield or on the left or right wings.

— Edgar Davids

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'm lucky to have played two different positions. But of course the experience I gained as a full back - knowledge of defending, and…

— Philipp Lahm

I've always played left-back and I'm an established defender so that is the focus for me in games.

— Patrick van Aanholt

As a full back, your role is just as much in playing in midfield, getting forward and creating chances, as it is stopping them…

— Philipp Lahm

I'm originally a right-back, but I can also play the role of left-back, because in Benfica I've played many times as a left-back and…

— Joao Cancelo

I can play at full back on either side, but I prefer the central defensive position.

— Jerome Boateng

I've played both right-back and right wing, I can't really say if I am more comfortable in one or the other but both are…

— DeAndre Yedlin

When I was younger, I played as a right-back. I also played as a central defender, but I realised that I could dominate the…

— Roberto Firmino

I prefer playing up front, really, because I feel like if I make the right run, or if I get the ball at the…

— Wilfried Zaha