midfielder
noun
mid·field·er ˈmid-ˌfēl-dər 
ˌmid-ˈfēl-
: a member of a midfield
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web His brother Nick was a midfielder who had eight goals and a team-high 14 assists for that team and plays at Calvin. 
Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022 Marco Torres is a sophomore midfielder who started most games as a freshman. Nik Streng | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2022 Corey, 21, is a soon-to-be senior midfielder for the Stevenson men’s lacrosse program. Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 1 Aug. 2022 VanThof was an All-American midfielder at Loyola Maryland and was a member of the U.S. Lacrosse team, and also played profesionally. Marlee Zanna Thompson, The Arizona Republic, 6 July 2022 Lavelle is a 5-foot-4-inch midfielder who was the Cincinnati Enquirer’s Player of the Year as a senior in addition to being NSCAA All-Region and All-Ohio First Team for Mount Notre Dame. Alex Harrison, The Enquirer, 24 June 2022 Rincon was a commanding midfielder who played for Colombian sides Santa Fe and America. NBC News, 14 Apr. 2022 Chris Hegardt is a rookie midfielder for expansion Charlotte FC. Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2022 Junior attackman Nick DeMaio, whose older brother Anthony is a graduate student midfielder for the Terps, scored three goals against Mount St. Mary’s for his second hat trick in as many games. Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, 15 Feb. 2022 See More
Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022 Marco Torres is a sophomore midfielder who started most games as a freshman. Nik Streng | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2022 Corey, 21, is a soon-to-be senior midfielder for the Stevenson men’s lacrosse program. Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 1 Aug. 2022 VanThof was an All-American midfielder at Loyola Maryland and was a member of the U.S. Lacrosse team, and also played profesionally. Marlee Zanna Thompson, The Arizona Republic, 6 July 2022 Lavelle is a 5-foot-4-inch midfielder who was the Cincinnati Enquirer’s Player of the Year as a senior in addition to being NSCAA All-Region and All-Ohio First Team for Mount Notre Dame. Alex Harrison, The Enquirer, 24 June 2022 Rincon was a commanding midfielder who played for Colombian sides Santa Fe and America. NBC News, 14 Apr. 2022 Chris Hegardt is a rookie midfielder for expansion Charlotte FC. Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2022 Junior attackman Nick DeMaio, whose older brother Anthony is a graduate student midfielder for the Terps, scored three goals against Mount St. Mary’s for his second hat trick in as many games. Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, 15 Feb. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1932, in the meaning defined above
- in deep doo-doo
- in deep shit
- in deep water
- in default
- in default of
- in defeat
- in defense of
- in defense of (something or someone)
- in defense of something or someone
- in deference to
- in defiance of
- in demand
- in denial
- in descending order
- in despite of
- in detail
- in detention
- in development
- in digs
- in dire straits
- in disfavor
- in disguise
- in dispute
- in disrepute
- in distress