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“midfielder” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈmɪtl̩fɛltˌʃpiːlɐ/

Example

Der Mittelfeldspieler gab den Ball schnell weiter.

The midfielder passed the ball on quickly.

Illustration for Mittelfeldspieler (midfielder)

How to say “midfielder” in German

“Midfielder” in German is Mittelfeldspieler.

A player in the middle of the field acts as a passing hub, connecting the defensive and attacking parts of the team.

Full entry for Mittelfeldspieler: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Mittelfeldspieler

Ein aufbauender Mittelfeldspieler initiiert oft Angriffe aus der eigenen Hälfte.

A build-up midfielder often initiates attacks from their own half.

Tips for using Mittelfeldspieler

  • Defensive midfielder translates as defensiver Mittelfeldspieler, while Mittelfeldspieler alone covers the broader midfield role.

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