Claim: During the 2016 Wilmington Hammerheads FC season the club had Tom Parrat of Scotland, Peabo Doue and Michael Mecham of United States as defenders whose primary roles are to stop attacks.
Evidence: Defender Tom Parratt Scotland Defender Peabo Doue United States Defender Michael Mecham United States In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary roles are to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposing team from scoring goals.