They could not take the risk of his leaving as a free agent next winter and getting nothing in return for their best all-round player.

And then he honed himself into the best all-round player ever to be part of the major leagues.

Charlie had a pinch of all this; he was an all-round player.

He is quite possibly the best all-round player in the nation.

He was described as a hard working and an excellent all-round player who could fill in at most positions, even on the wing.

He was the best all-round player I ever worked with.

I try to be an all-round midfield player and do a bit of everything".

I'm a much better all-round player this year than in the past.

"She's the total package, a terrific shooter and good all-round player."

He may be the most talented all-round player in baseball.