The 12 best defensive midfielders in the Scottish Premiership right now

Craig Fowler and Joel Sked are back with another countdown. This year they’re doing things slightly differently with three different categories to define the midfielders: we’ll have defensive, attacking and wingers. First up, it’s the guys who sit a little deeper...

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The 12 best defensive midfielders in the Scottish Premiership right now

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