midfield /ˈmɪd.fiːld/ noun2 •The portion of a team which typically plays centrally, between the attack (or forwards) and the defence (or backs).England's win was built on industry and discipline, epitomised by the performances of Manchester City's Joleon Lescott in defence and Scott Parker in midfield. — 2011 •The middle of the field of play. formsmidfields
