5 Best Defensive Midfielders In The World
Nowadays, a holding midfielder’s job is as much about restricting opposition play and backing up to help the defence as it is about reading the game, retaining the ball, and looking to create attacking chances. The likes of Claude Makelele, Patrick Vieira, Frank Rijkaard, and Roy Keane have shown us how having an efficient defensive midfielder can turn around a side’s fortunes and play a pivotal role in its quest for silverware....