Marouane Fellaini revelling in favourite midfield position at Everton FC

11 January 2010 10:00
Marouane Fellaini 300[LNB]MAROUANE FELLAINI believes his settled role in Everton's midfield is behind the sparkling form which has propelled the Toffees' unbeaten run.[LNB]The 22-year-old Belgian has been one of various players who have previously been asked to play out of position due to the club's injury crisis.[LNB]But now he is thriving in the defensive midfield role which first brought him to the attention of David Moyes, when he impressed for Standard Liege against Liverpool in their 2008 Champions League qualifier.[LNB]His performance was one of many positives for the Blues during their 2-2 draw with Arsenal, and he said: 'I've said all along that my position is a defensive midfielder. [LNB]"Obviously I do my best wherever I play. [LNB]"If I'm put up front or just behind the striker, I'll play wherever I'm put.[LNB]'But I've always said that this is my best position. I'm enjoying playing here again.

Source: Liverpool_Echo