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Adalberto Escobar
Adalberto Escobar (23 April 1949 – 26 June 2011) was a Paraguayan footballer. He played in 20 matches for the Paraguay national football team from 1969 to 1979. He was also part of Paraguay's squad for the 1979 Copa América The 1979 edition of the Copa América association football tournament was played between 18 July and 12 December. It was not held in a particular country, all matches were played on a home and away basis. Defending champions Peru were given a bye ... tournament. References External links * 1949 births 2011 deaths Paraguayan men's footballers Paraguay men's international footballers Place of birth missing Men's association football midfielders Cerro Porteño players Granada CF footballers Elche CF players Club Atlético Tembetary footballers Club Libertad footballers Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Spain {{Paraguay-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundaries, with mobility and passing ability, they are often referred to as deep-lying midfielders, play-makers, box-to-box midfielders, or holding midfielders. There are also attacking midfielders with limited defensive assignments. The size of midfield units on a team and their assigned roles depend on what formation is used; the unit of these players on the pitch is commonly referred to as the midfield. Its name derives from the fact that midfield units typically make up the in-between units to the defensive units and forward units of a formation. Managers frequently assign one or more midfielders to disrupt the opposing team's attacks, while others may be tasked with creating goals, or have equal responsibilities between attack and defence. M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |