Richard Eromoigbe (born 26 June 1984 in Lagos) is a Nigerian football midfielder.

Ricardo Phillips (born 31 January 1975 in Panama City, Panama) is a football midfielder.

Nils Liedholm (8 October 1922 5 November 2007) was a Swedish football midfielder and coach.

István Juhász (born 17 July 1945) was a Hungarian football midfielder, who played for Ferencvárosi TC.

Lehlohonolo Seema (born June 9, 1980 in Mafeteng) is a Lesotho football (soccer) defender and midfielder.

Mario Rafael Rodríguez Rodríguez (born September 14, 1981 in Guatemala City, Guatemala) is a Guatemalan football midfielder.

Austin Makacha (born 1 January 1984 in Nairobi) is a Kenyan football midfielder who is playing for Mathare United.

Mario Pizziolo (7 December 1909 30 April 1990) was an Italian football (soccer) player who played as a midfielder.

Giovanni Ferrari (6 December 1907 2 December 1982), an Italian football (soccer) player, played as a midfielder and forward.

Hermán Gaviria Carvajal (27 November 1969 24 October 2002) was a Colombian footballer, who played as a central midfielder.

Wojciech Łobodziński ( born 20 October 1982 in Bydgoszcz), is a Polish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Miedź Legnica.

Rafał Murawski (, born 9 October 1981 in Malbork), is a Polish football midfielder who is currently playing for Pogoń Szczecin.

Giuseppe Antonini (2 September 1914 29 November 1989) was an Italian footballer, who played as a midfielder, and football manager.

Chu Siu Kei (, born 11 January 1980, Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong footballer midfielder for Hong Kong and Kitchee.

Łukasz Garguła ( born 25 February 1981 in Żagań, Poland) is a Polish footballer who plays for Wisła Kraków as a central midfielder.

Seyi George Olofinjana (born 30 June 1980) is a Nigerian footballer who play as a midfielder who last played for Start in Tippeligaen.

Mario Götze ( born 3 June 1992) is a German footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Bayern Munich in the German Bundesliga.

Israel Castro Macías (born December 20, 1980) is a Mexican football player currently playing as a defensive midfielder for Guadalajara of the Liga MX.

David Linarès (born October 5, 1975 in Lons le Saunier) is a French football midfielder currently playing for Dijon FCO in the French Ligue 2.

Rodolfo Orlandini (January 1, 1905 December 24, 1990) was an Argentine football (soccer) midfielder who played for the Argentina national team between 1927 and 1930.

Xherdan Shaqiri ( born 10 October 1991) is a Swiss footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Inter Milan, and the Swiss national team.

Francisco David González Borges (born 25 August 1981 in Las Palmas, Canary Islands) is a Spanish footballer who plays for AD Alcorcón as a midfielder.

Lucas Silva Borges (born 16 February 1993), known as Lucas Silva, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid as a central midfielder.

Kelly Alexandre Youga (born 22 September 1985) is a Central African footballer who plays as a defender for the Central African Republic national football team who currently plays as a midfielder .

Jimmy Gallagher (June 7, 1901 in Kirkintilloch, Scotland October 7, 1971 in Cleveland, Ohio) was a Scottish American soccer right wing midfielder who spent eleven seasons in the American Soccer League.

Thomaz Soares da Silva, also known as Zizinho ( born October 14, 1921 died February 8, 2002), was a Brazilian football player, who played as an attacking midfielder or winger for Brazil's national team.

In September 2006, with six years left on his deal, Arsenal offered a new five year deal (with an option to extend by a further three years) to the midfielder, which he signed on 19 October 2006.

Following a number of injuries to Alex McLeish's first team squad in the latter stages of the 2011 12 season, the young midfielder was brought in to train with the first team on a number of occasions.