
The key to being an attacking midfielder
Attacking midfielders link the play from defence to attack. They get the nickname 'Playmaker' as they spot passes and use the ball to create opportunities.

How to play left midfield
Not to be confused with wingers, left midfielders offer more stability in a team than a traditional winger.

Play on the right side of midfield
Defend or attack, right midfielders can do it all!

How to play as a Number 10
Number 10's search for openings, feed quick passes and make darting runs. As the team's creative spark, they need skills to unlock the tightest of defences.

What's needed to be a centre-back?
A centre-back's main job is to stop opponents from scoring. To play at the highest level though they need more to their game.

Remembering the Sweeper position
In the 1960s & 70s, football was a very defensive game. The position of 'sweeper' meant you had to defend first, but you could always be involved in attacks.