Delap's role on the field often involved what defensive task?
Goalkeeping
Scoring goals
Breaking up play
Taking set-pieces
Answer
Breaking up play refers to Delap's defensive role on the field, which involved disrupting the opposition's build-up play, preventing them from advancing the ball towards their goal. This crucial defensive task required Delap to be tactically aware, position himself effectively, and possess excellent anticipation skills to intercept passes, tackle opponents, and regain possession for his team.
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