Understanding Player Roles Instructions - Defensive Midfielders
| Role | Defensive Midfielder | Deep Lying Playmaker | Ball Winning Midfielder | Anchor Man | Half Back | Regista | Roaming Playmaker | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duty | Defend | Support | Defend | Support | Defend | Support | Defend | Defend | Support | Support |
| Possession | ||||||||||
| Shoot More Often | ||||||||||
| Shoot Less Often | ||||||||||
| Dribble More | ||||||||||
| Dribble Less | ||||||||||
| Run With The Ball | ||||||||||
| Distribution | ||||||||||
| Pass It Shorter | ||||||||||
| More Direct Passes | ||||||||||
| More Risky Passes | ||||||||||
| Fewer Risky Passes | ||||||||||
| Movement | ||||||||||
| Get Further Forward | ||||||||||
| Hold Position | ||||||||||
| Move Into Channels | ||||||||||
| Roam From Position | ||||||||||
| Defending | ||||||||||
| Close Down Much More | ||||||||||
| Close Down More | ||||||||||
| Close Down Less | ||||||||||
| Close Down Much Less | ||||||||||
| Tackle Harder | ||||||||||
| Ease of Tackles | ||||||||||
| Mark Tighter | ||||||||||
| Legend | ||
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