1 – GoalkeeperShot-stopper, organizer, last line of defense.
2 – Right BackDefensive first, supports wide attack.
3 – Left BackMirror of the right back, often overlaps.
4 – Center BackStrong defender, wins tackles & headers.
6 – Defensive Midfielder (Holding Mid)Protects the back line, breaks up play.
8 – Box-to-Box MidfielderEngine of the team—defends and attacks.
10 – Attacking Midfielder (Playmaker)Creative hub, vision, goals + assists.
7 – Right WingerSpeed, dribbling, crosses, cutting inside.
11 – Left Winger Width, creativity, goal threat.
9 – StrikerPrimary goal scorer, holds up play.