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What does a CDM do in soccer?

Joe Ford

What does a CDM do in soccer?

CDM- Center Defensive Midfielder: A midfielder that stays right in front of the center backs as another level of the defense and will also move up into the attack when their team has possession. The main goal of this position is to keep possession of the ball for their team and move the ball up the field to attackers.

How do you play CDM role?

Below are some key tips on how to play the defensive midfielder position.

  1. Defense First.
  2. Protect Your Center Backs.
  3. Take Pride in Being a Good Tackler.
  4. Controlled Aggression.
  5. Limit Turnovers with Simple Passes.
  6. Get the Attack Started.
  7. Be a Leader.

What number is CDM in soccer?

4

Who is the best CDM in football?

Here’s my list of the current top 10 footballers primarily responsible for the attacking impetus of their sides from the central midfield position….Well then, here we go.

  • 8 – Wilfried Ndidi.
  • 7 – Saúl Ñíguez.
  • 6 – Frenkie de Jong.
  • 5 – Fabinho.
  • 4 – Casemiro.
  • 3 – Leon Goretzka.
  • 2 – N’Golo Kanté
  • 1 – Joshua Kimmich.

Who is a good CDM?

List of Top 100 Center Defensive Midfielders on FIFA 21

# Player STATS
1. Casemiro CDM | Real Madrid 2220
2. Joshua Kimmich CDM | FC Bayern München 2269
3. N. Kanté CDM | Chelsea 2169
4. Fabinho CDM | Liverpool 2171

Who is the best CDM in the World 2020?

Top 10 Defensive Midfielders in the World Right Now

  • Declan Rice – West Ham.
  • Wilfred Ndidi – Leicester City.
  • Rodri – Manchester City.
  • Idrissa Gueye – PSG.
  • Fabinho – Liverpool.
  • N’Golo Kante – Chelsea.
  • Marcelo Brozovic – Inter Milan.
  • Joshua Kimmich – Bayern Munich.