Instagram Quiz: Defensive Midfielder

Each week we will be having Live – “Player Profile Quizzes†on our Instagram account. Throughout the week there will be trivia questions, and on Thursdays we will be having a Quiz based on playing scenarios when “We Have The Ball†or “They Have The Ballâ€.

This week’s Quiz is on Defensive Midfielders.

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• Player: Defensive Midfielder
• Scenario: “We Have The Ball” – The ball is with our center back and we are looking to build up in the attack. Opponents are pressing with moderate pressure.

Question: Where should the Defensive Mid position themselves in order to receive the ball and build onto the attack?

A: (Option 1) 

B: (Option 2) 

Tune in to our Instagram Stories on Thursday afternoon to take the Live Quiz. (Answer will also be given, along with the “Whyâ€).

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To take the Live Quiz, please follow us on Instagram and take the quiz on our Stories.

Instagram: @fremontyouthsoccer

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Trivia Quiz:

Question 1: What number is a Defensive Midfielders known to wear?

A – 5

B – 6

C – 8

D – 10

 

Question 2: Which Defensive Midfielder played at Inter Milan, AC Milan, Juventus and New York City FC?

A – Andrea Pirlo

B – Gennaro Gattuso

C – Daniele De Rossi

D – Fredrico Bravo

 

Question 3: Which club does USWNT Defensive Mid Sam Mewis currently play for?

A – Portland Thorns

B – Utah Royals FC

C – North Carolina Courage

D – Washington Spirit

 

Question 4: SJ Earthquakes Defensive Mid Jackson Yueill played at…

A – San Jose State

B – Stanford University

C – Cal Berkeley

D – UCLA

 

Question 5: USMNT Defensive Mid Michael Bradley’s father (Bob Bradley) coached him in a World Cup.

A – True

B – False

 

 

*For Answers to the Trivia Quiz, read past this line.

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Question:Answer

Q1: B

Q2: A

Q3: C

Q4: D

Q5: A