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The term "wing-back" itself is gradually falling out of use as there is less of a distinction with the full-back roles in the modern game, especially when used in a 4–3–3 or 4–2–3–1 formation. [32] [35] The wing-back role is one of the most physically demanding positions in modern football.
The full-back position has always been a purely defensive role, with the aim of stopping the full-forward from getting the ball and scoring. But, in recent times, where the ability to move the ball out of the back and down the field quickly has become a more important tactic, the full-back often starts a chain of passes up the ground.
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Pep Guardiola has changed the role of the full-back. Former Germany and Bayern Munich defender Philipp Lahm tells BBC Sport why and how it has been done. The evolution of a full-back: Philipp Lahm ...
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This template is used to generate an image map, showing the members of an association football squad on a football pitch. The position names and locations are specified per association football positions. The template does not check to make sure there are the correct number of players on the field.
Full-back (association football), in association football (soccer), a defender playing in a wide position; Fullback (gridiron football), in American and Canadian football (gridiron), a position in the offensive backfield; Fullback (rugby league), a position behind the main line of backs in rugby league football; Fullback (rugby union), a ...
1. From the Blank section (below), copy the template tags and parameters to your article. 2. In the template tags, set the Debug parameter to Yes.This will setup the template to display the correct player positions that are needed depending on the Offensive and Defensive schemes that are chosen (OScheme and DScheme parameters) below: