Sentences with phrase «featuring as a defensive midfielder»

Featuring as a defensive midfielder in the match, Blind was the man who kept United ticking in midfield, and played a very composed and mature role as Louis van Gaal's side eased to a 4 - 0 win.

The young Englishman has featured as a defensive midfielder in a couple of matches and has looked promising.

Not exact matches

The Barca youth player, who plays as a defensive midfielder, has established himself as a key figure in a Barca side featuring world class players such as Xavi, Iniesta and Lionel Messi.

Le Coq is yet to be called up to a single French senior squad, despite featuring for their youth sides and having emerged as one of the top defensive midfielders in the Premier League.

The 22 - year - old has also featured as a central defensive midfielder for the Black and Yellows.

The youngster, who can play as a full - back or a defensive midfielder, has featured prominently for Wigan Athletic this season.

Mathiue Flamini: With Arsenal captain and fellow defensive midfielder Mikel Arteta out injured, Flamini will once again feature for the Gunners against Besiktas as he will be looking to improve on his performance after a no - so - good run - out he had against Everton last weekend.

The defensive midfielder is in his fourth season with the Villans now and, after watching his performance against Leicester City at the weekend, I am starting to have doubts as to whether he can feature in our midfield on a long term basis.