Holding+ Role (CM)
A pivotal role in modern football, this defence-minded midfielder focuses on guarding their backline during attacks, and covering off against counter-attacks, with limited attacking support.
CB
Beckenbauer
83
75
89
85
94
83
CM
Vitinha
85
82
88
92
80
73
CM
Kroos
75
83
91
87
79
76
CM
Barella
85
80
87
89
84
80
CDM
Kanté
82
70
80
85
90
82
CDM
Rice
82
75
89
83
86
87
CM
Vieira
82
78
80
82
88
90
CDM
Çalhanoğlu
80
83
89
87
86
77
CM
Williams
83
90
90
87
80
80
CM
McTominay
78
84
80
84
82
87
CDM
Fabinho
80
74
85
82
87
86
CM
Greggi
86
80
82
87
82
80
CM
Camavinga
86
77
85
88
85
84
CM
Keane
72
69
82
78
84
87
CDM
Nmecha
86
80
80
85
84
89
CM
Koné
81
82
82
88
84
86
CM
Ndour
84
78
85
87
75
83
CM
Fleming
84
80
83
86
82
67
CDM
Ricci
84
70
83
87
85
80
CM
Berhalter
84
73
83
84
80
86
CDM
Bentaleb
82
83
86
87
80
80
CM
Tolisso
75
81
81
80
80
85
CDM
Stiller
77
60
85
86
82
75
CM
Fred
82
77
83
87
81
80
CM
Unai López
82
83
87
87
80
80
CDM
Locatelli
77
70
82
80
83
81
CDM
McLean
78
85
81
81
80
84
CM
Ndombele
80
81
85
87
78
81
CM
Atta
88
75
82
87
78
85
CAM
Cîrjan
87
82
85
87
67
82
CM
Irvine
77
78
82
81
83
88
CM
Camavinga
80
68
81
84
78
80
CDM
Partey
59
71
80
77
80
82
CM
Gavi
76
66
78
85
68
70
CDM
Morton
80
70
87
84
81
76
CM
Paredes
75
75
87
84
80
81
CDM
Pobega
83
86
81
84
83
84
CM
LaBonta
84
78
79
81
73
78
CM
Coffey
73
72
82
78
77
79
CM
Pablo Barrios
80
70
74
80
74
71