Inside The Ranks III

Midfield has (double) pivoted to being deeper than expected

Yesterday the first of three position-based ranks articles dropped. While Defenders was always going to be a handful of names at the top that quickly dissolve into the morass of mediocrity, midfield has long been bloated by middle-management types who can’t move up for any one of a dozen reasons: lack of playing time, injury concerns, poor finishing, pl…