ɔːlðˈoʊ hiː mˈeɪnli plˈeɪd æz ɐ dᵻfˈɛndɚ, hiː ˌɛlˌɛsˈoʊ plˈeɪd æz ɐ ɐmˈɪdfiːldɚ ænd ɐ fˈɔːɹwɚd ɪnðə mˈɪd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti z.
Although he mainly played as a defender, he lso played as a amidfielder and a forward in the mid-1990s.