This is the 13857th most frequent Swedish word.
ytterbacken
"Ytterbacken" means "the outer defender" or "full-back" in football (soccer).
Here, 'ytterbacken' refers to a position in soccer where a player defends near the sideline edges and supports attacking plays along those lines.
Ytterbacken sprang snabbt längs kanten.
The full-back ran quickly along the side.
In this sentence, 'ytterbacken' is used to describe someone aspiring to excel in their soccer position as a full-back.
Han tränar för att bli den bästa ytterbacken i laget.
He trains to become the best full-back in the team.
The term 'ytterbacken' here highlights the technical aspect of the position, focusing on specific skills like crossing in soccer.