centre half
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Chelsea come forward again, this time centre half Jess Carter breaks up field in a bid to create an overload down the Villa left.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2024
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
He’s effectively a third centre half with his high line, ability in possession, and eye for a pass.
From The Guardian • Feb. 10, 2018
Money will be spent in the key areas down the spine of the team – striker, central midfield and centre half – while United also need a genuine right back and a new goalkeeper.
From The Guardian • May 25, 2015
In the centre, half on the green and half on the white, is a curious brown smudge.
From The First Hundred Thousand by Hay, Ian
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