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Orlando City Positional Breakdown: Defensive Midfielders

Welcome to the fourth in a series of stories in which we’ll explore how Orlando City is situated entering the MLS SuperDraft later this month and the 2021 season as a whole. We’ll look at each position group and determine the relative strength of the team as we look ahead to the upcoming season. Today we’ll take a look at the defensive midfield.

Orlando City entered the 2020 season having to rebuild what had been a deep group of defensive midfield players, but one that ate up a lot of salary and didn’t necessarily fit the style of play the Lions were looking to put on the field.