Prompt 6 of 7
Name a position in soccer
43 accepted answers across 6 rarity tiers.
100 ptsOne in a Krillion1 answer
The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.
- Enganche— Argentine for the hook that links midfield to attack.
85 ptsDeep Cut12 answers
Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.
- Ball-playing defender
- Ball-winning midfielder
- Carrilero
- Complete forward
- Inverted full-back
- Mezzala— Half-winger in Italian; drifts into the wide channels.
- Outside forward
- Pressing forward
- Raumdeuter
- Segundo volante— Portuguese for second steering wheel; this one surges forward.
- Trequartista— Italian for three-quarter, the space between midfield and attack.
- Wing half
60 ptsRare13 answers
Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.
- Box-to-box midfielder
- Inside forward
- Inverted winger
- Number 10
- Playmaker
- Poacher
- Regista— Pirlo's job title: sits deep and conducts the whole match.
- Second striker
- Stopper
- Sweeper— The offside trap and flat back four drove it extinct.
- Sweeper-keeper— Manuel Neuer turned wandering out of goal into a job title.
- Target man
- Wide midfielder
30 ptsSchooler10 answers
A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.
- Attacking midfielder
- Center back
- Central midfielder
- Defensive midfielder
- Fullback
- Left midfielder
- Left winger
- Right midfielder
- Right winger
- Wing back
15 ptsToo Clever1 answer
An overthought pick that scores below the middle of the board.
- False nine— Guardiola gets the credit; Hungary were doing it to England in 1953.
10 ptsPlankton6 answers
The most common answer on the board.
- Defender
- Forward
- Goalkeeper
- Midfielder
- Striker
- Winger