Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: back-line

Synonyms:

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But he is a rarely-used option in United's back-line, and amidst reports that the former Leicester player might move on in the upcoming transfer window, the Dutch manager may look for greater stability in the leadership role.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11899931/Casemiro-confirmed-Brazils-captain-clash-against-Morocco.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Gary Neville has heavily criticised Luke Shaw’s performance in ’s 7-0 mauling at the hands of Liverpool and says the whole back-line were ‘a disgrace’.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/03/06/gary-neville-says-luke-shaw-played-the-worst-game-ive-seen-in-a-long-time-18390985/

Jake Duffy's corners were causing concern for the Khalsa back-line and Tesfa Robinson was forced to head over his own crossbar before a second succession set piece found Margetts who was again off target with a close range effort.

Source: https://www.stamfordmercury.co.uk/sport/stamford-move-nine-points-clear-at-the-top-after-extending-u-9304394/

Put simply, Arteta selected the wrong deputy to step into the back-line.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1770380/arsenal-mikel-arteta-premier-league