Word info

center back

Noun

Meaning

center back (plural center backs)

Alternative form of centre-back

center-back (plural center-backs)

(soccer) Alternative spelling of centre-back

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

center-back

Examples

Chelsea's 3-2 win at Crystal Palace was only secured thanks to a remarkable last-ditch challenge by center back Kurt Zouma, who somehow made up ground to divert the ball away as Christian Benteke was about to shoot late in stoppage time. Source: Internet

Maranacook senior center back Evelyn St. Germain said her team turned in an impressive performance. Source: Internet

Billingsley, who has experience with New Zealand youth national teams, has a fellow countryman in Loons center back Michael Boxall. Source: Internet

Any team would be lucky to have Roccaro, but Naughton at the other center back spot — that’s just not fair. Source: Internet

Klinsmann gave the young center back tandem of John Brooks and Ventura Alvarado another start together after the pair looked shaky against the Netherlands, and the response was what Klinsmann had to be hoping for. Source: Internet

The seasonal slowdown in tourism across Anna Maria Island that typically comes after the Easter holiday also arrived at the Center of Anna Maria Island, bringing the center back to a net loss for the fiscal year. Source: Internet

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