midfielder

noun

mid·​field·​er ˈmid-ˌfēl-dər 

ˌmid-ˈfēl-

: a member of a midfield

Examples of midfielder in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Neuqua Valley senior midfielder Gavin Majewski knows that being a legacy gives you a name but not necessarily game. — Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026

Luton is coached by 34-year-old Jack Wilshere, the former Arsenal and England midfielder. — ABC News, 27 Aug. 2026

The 23-year-old midfielder is preparing for his second season playing for CE Carroi in Primera Divisió, the top professional league in the small European country of Andorra, located between Spain and France. — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Aug. 2026

Middlesbrough are expected to confirm the signing of 22 year-old American midfielder Rokas Pukstas from Croatian club Hajduk Split, taking Boro’s complement of United States players to four. — Michael Walker, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1932, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for midfielder

• outfielder
• fielder
• wielder