Question: what are positions in football?
Answer: Goalkeeper. The most important role of the goalkeeper is to prevent the opposing team from getting the ball into the goal. ... 
Full-backs (left-back or right back) ... 
Centre-Backs (Central Defender) ... 
Sweeper. ... 
Central Midfield. ... 
Wide Midfield (Left Midfield and Right Midfield) ... 
Striker (Centre Forward) ... 
Behind the Striker.