Football Positions

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Across
  1. 2. A defensive player positioned on the side of the field, typically assisting in defense and joining the attack.
  2. 4. A defensive player positioned in the central area of the defensive line.
  3. 6. A midfielder specialized in defensive duties and maintaining possession.
  4. 7. The player positioned to defend the goal.
  5. 8. A forward who excels in holding up the ball and distributing to teammates.
  6. 9. A player positioned behind the defensive line, responsible for sweeping up loose balls.
  7. 13. A player who operates in the middle of the field, often linking defense to attack.
  8. 15. A forward responsible for scoring goals.
  9. 17. A forward who operates between the midfield and the opponent's defense, creating space.
  10. 18. A midfielder positioned to support the attack and create goal-scoring opportunities.
  11. 19. A forward positioned centrally, usually the primary goal-scoring threat.
  12. 21. A player positioned to prevent the opposing team from scoring.
  13. 23. A defensive player positioned on the right side of the field.
Down
  1. 1. A midfielder positioned on the side of the field, responsible for crossing and creating chances.
  2. 3. A midfielder responsible for shielding the defense and starting attacking moves.
  3. 5. A midfielder primarily focused on defensive duties and breaking up the opponent's play.
  4. 10. A winger who focuses on defensive duties and tracking back.
  5. 11. A defender who plays wide in defense but also contributes to the attack.
  6. 12. A midfielder positioned centrally, involved in both defensive and offensive duties.
  7. 14. An attacking player, which includes strikers and wingers.
  8. 15. STRIKER,A forward positioned just behind the main striker, often assisting in goals.
  9. 16. A player who excels as a substitute, bringing an impact to the game off the bench.
  10. 20. A defensive player positioned on the left side of the field.
  11. 22. A player with the freedom to roam from a defensive position and initiate attacks.