Examples of 'centre-half' in a sentence

Meaning of "centre-half"

Centre-half is a term in soccer referring to a defensive player positioned between the full-backs and the midfielders
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  • Alternative form of centre half

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I will have to substitute our centre-half.
But the centre-half is keen to carry on playing.
He will also provide cover at centre-half.
A new centre-half and central midfielder are also needed.
He was also used as a ruckman and at centre-half forward during his career.
The forward line was complemented by wide half-backs and an attacking centre-half.
We could have played centre-half against him tonight.
His second spell at Forest included a spell at centre-half.
That he can play centre-half makes him an unbelievably valuable player for us.
Do not get riled by the centre-half.
He played as both a forward and centre-half in what was his final season as a player.
Star centre-half Glenn Roeder would go on to manage the club twenty years later.
At Grimsby, he gained a reputation as a quick centre-half and was appointed the team captain.
He was a centre-half whose his short and stout stature belied his natural talent.
I think they also need a centre-half.

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Lyon was a centre-half and was made captain of Celtic.
That is what we want from a centre-half.
He later switched to centre-half and half-back where he played his best seasons for Genoa.
His regular position was at centre-half.
Centre-half Duncan Edwards succumbed to his injuries three weeks later.
The future of Barcelona centre-half Samuel Umtiti looks to be uncertain.
He has also played association football, as a centre-half.
He was a centre-half central defender.
Bobby was an excellent centre-half.
He established himself at centre-half and was a virtual ever-present thereafter.
He was a tall, solid, imposing player who played as a centre-half.
Wilkinson played centre-half in a defence-line that kept one clean-sheet.
Prenderville played at right back, centre-half and in midfield.
Charles played as both a centre-half and centre-forward, with his preferred position being at right-half.
During his career he was known as a quick, clever centre-half.
Goodall remained a regular at centre-half for Ireland until he was almost 40.
He started as a centre-forward, but converted to the centre-half position.
Scottish centre-half Jim Holton said after the match " Let us face it, we underestimated them.
We see him as a centre-half.
He had all the attributes necessary for a top-class centre-half.
He was a centre-half.
However, in a match against amateur team Haydock Park, Trautmann was injured while playing centre-half.
He played as a centre-half.
Initially a left-winger, he converted first to a left-back and then a centre-half.
He is a centre-half.
Deputy mayor 's mob need you for centre-half.
He can be a really good centre-half in the Premier League . ".
We speak to Rovers ' returning centre-half.
Jack Hendry, Dundee recruit centre-half on two-year deal.
Mind you, Fernandinho has had to play centre-half most of the time.
He said, “ The manager has brought in another centre-half since our last match.

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