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Defender

A defender in football is a player, positioned to defend the opposition from attacking. Centre-back, sweeper, full-back and wing-back are the types of defenders out of which the centre-back and full-back positions are essential in most modern formations whereas the sweeper and wing-back roles are more specialized for certain formations. The job of the centre-back is to stop strikers from scoring, job of sweeper is to sweep up the ball if opponents breach the defensive line. The full-backs take up the holding wide positions while the wing-back is a modern variation of the full-back who emphasizes more on attack. You can find all article, bio, news, Q & A related to Defender below.  

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Pablo Armero

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Yasuyuki Konno

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Henri Bedimo

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Paul Aguilar

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Francisco Javier Rodríguez

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Raúl Albiol

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Ron Vlaar

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Ryan McGowan

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Luis Amaranto Perea

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Kolo Toure

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Maxi Pereira

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Luke Wilkshire
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Luke Wilkshire

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