Box to box意思

"Box to box" is a term used in football (soccer) to describe a midfielder who has the ability to cover a large area of the pitch, from one penalty box to the other. This type of midfielder is known for their stamina, work rate, and ability to contribute both offensively and defensively.

A box-to-box midfielder will often:

  1. Participate in attacking moves by making runs into the opposition's penalty box and potentially scoring goals.
  2. Drop back into their own half to help defend against opposition attacks.
  3. Make long runs with and without the ball, covering a significant distance during a match.

Famous box-to-box midfielders include players like Roy Keane, Patrick Vieira, and Frank Lampard, who were known for their all-around contributions to their teams.