Multiple choice

A player whose job is to stop the ball from going into his/her team’s goal is the...

  1. doorkeeper

  2. gatekeeper

  3. goalkeeper

  4. goalfighter
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The goalkeeper (often shortened to goalie or keeper) is the designated player whose primary role is to prevent the opposing team from scoring by defending the goal. The other terms do not refer to sports positions.

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