The main responsibility of the _____________ is to stay wide and prevent the attacking team from developing attacks down the flanks. wide midfield false full-back true Forwards false Single Play in the middle of the pitch between the defenders and the forwards. midfielders true poacher false center-back false Single A midfielder responsible for setting up attacking plays for the forwards, usually from a central position. full-back false wing-back false playmaker true Single A penalty-box opportunist who either quickly finds space to shoot or who picks up loose balls and toe-pokes them into the goal. advanced playmaker false sweeper false poacher true Single Sometimes known as center-half, is a team’s last line of defense. center-back true Forwards false wide midfield false Single Usually positioned behind the center-backs. sweeper true advanced playmaker false midfielders false Single A cross between the full-back and the winger. He must defend like a full-back, preventing attackers from reaching the goal line while charging forward like a winger when his team is in possession. poacher false wing-back true full-back false Single Makes himself available for passes and can turn defensive moves into attacking ones by using short, incisive passes. center-back false midfielders false advanced playmaker true Single Player is an attacking midfielder. However, in contrast to the attacking central midfielder, he focuses on one particular side of the pitch. wide midfield true playmaker false poacher false Single Are positioned furthest forward on a team, nearest to the opponent’s goal. full-back false Forwards true midfielders false Single