centre half
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The peak of the chaos came seven minutes into stoppage time when Toulouse failed on multiple occasions to clear their lines, allowing young centre half Quansah to seemingly slam home his first senior goal.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2023
“Could someone please tell the club that we urgently need a centre half? I’d take Fikayo Tomori, this season’s Kurt Zouma.”
From The Guardian • Aug. 8, 2019
And Brighton fans will be looking forward to running the rule over their new centre half Leon Balogun.
From The Guardian • Jun. 2, 2018
"Their centre half was asking how is he still playing at that age," Rooney said.
From Reuters • Nov. 29, 2013
Much to her own surprise she got the ball away from her opponent, and on following up her advantage succeeded in getting it by the centre half also.
From Just Gerry by Chaundler, Christine
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