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    In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition...
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  • Defender (association football) The Defender (1989 film), a Canadian documentary The Defender (1994 film) or The Bodyguard from Beijing The Defender (2004...
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    " Association football portal Association football positions Association football tactics Defender (association football) Goalkeeper (association football)...
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    Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their...
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    Association football portal Association football positions Association football tactics Defender (association football) Forward (association football)...
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    Offside is one of the laws in association football, codified in Law 11 of the Laws of the Game. The law states that a player is in an offside position...
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  • Samuel Ofori (born 6 April 1999) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Tajik side Ravshan Kulob. Ofori made his official debut...
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  • The 2024–25 season is the 145th competitive association football season in England. England  v   Switzerland Netherlands  v  England Final 14 July 2024 (2024-07-14)...
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    The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (lit. 'International Federation of Association Football'), more commonly known by its acronym FIFA...
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    GK SW RB CB LB RWB LWB DM RM CM LM AM RW SS LW CF In the sport of association football, each of the 11 players on a team is assigned to a particular position...
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    A football pitch (also known as a soccer field in the United States) is the playing surface for the game of association football. Its dimensions and markings...
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  • Patrick Mayo (category Men's association football defenders)
    Elizabeth, Eastern Cape) is a retired South African association football player who played as a defender, midfielder and striker. Most recently, Mayo served...
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    In association football, jockeying (also called "shepherding" or "guiding") is the defender's skill of keeping between the attacker and their intended...
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  • The Football Association or the FA is the governing body of association football in England and the Crown Dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle...
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  • The history of association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, stretches back at least to medieval times. FIFA cites Cuju in ancient...
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    "About Football Glossary" about.com Archived 4 December 2003 at the Wayback Machine Association, The Football. "The website for the English football association...
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    2017–18 Süper Lig Defender of the Season: 2017–18 Primeira Liga Team of the Year: 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23 Primeira Liga Defender of the Month:...
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    The following is a list of most expensive association football transfers, which details the highest transfer fees ever paid for players, as well as transfers...
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    In association football, the formation of a team refers to the position players take in relation to each other on a pitch. As association football is...
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    goal-keeper, abbreviated as GK, keeper, keeps, or goalie) is a position in association football. It is the most specialised position in the sport. The goalkeeper's...
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    well as individual skills are integral for playing association football. In theory, association football is a very simple game, as illustrated by Kevin Keegan's...
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    dozens of national and regional variations, is a skill used mainly in association football, but also in field hockey, ice hockey, and basketball. The aim is...
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    A football is the ball used in the sport of association football. The ball's spherical shape, as well as its size, weight, mass, and material composition...
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  • 25 June 2004) is an Irish footballer who plays as a defender for Newcastle United. He is a youth international footballer for the Republic of Ireland...
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  • (sports), the action of preventing an opponent from scoring Defender (association football), an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposing...
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  • Jarrad Branthwaite (category Men's association football defenders)
    Young Defender Signs For Everton". Everton F.C. Retrieved 13 January 2020. Kirkbride, Phil (13 January 2020). "Everton confirm signing of defender Jarrad...
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  • The Laws of the Game are the codified rules of association football. The laws mention the number of players a team should have, the game length, the size...
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    In association football, a football club (or association football club, alternatively soccer club) is a sports club that acts as an entity through which...
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  • fakes a shot to trick a defender coming in for a tackle and have him flinch away. This allows the player to go around the defender and shoot from a closer...
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  • Fantasy football is a game in which participants assemble an imaginary team of real-life football players and score points based on those players' actual...
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