10 of the Premier League’s greatest ever attacking midfielders

The centre of midfield is possibly the most important area of a football team. It operates almost everything and if the midfield have an off-day, then so do the entire squad. Here, we focus on the attacking midfielder and those who enjoy pushing forward to assist their more offensive colleagues, or to grab the goals themselves.

The likes of Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea and even Spurs will tell you how important this position is.

The attributes needed for this role are a whole load of creativity, good passing skills, immaculate vision, dribbling, and of course the ability to shoot at goal.

The master, or at least one of them, of this role is in the video below. Zinedine Zidane – Take a bow.

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