back four

US /bæk fɔːr/
UK /bæk fɔːr/
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Viererkette, Abwehrreihe aus vier Spielern

a defensive line of four players in soccer or other sports

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The coach decided to play with a back four to strengthen the defense.
Der Trainer entschied sich, mit einer Viererkette zu spielen, um die Abwehr zu stärken.
Our back four held strong against the opponent's attacks.
Unsere Viererkette hielt den Angriffen des Gegners stand.