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The goalkeeper (sometimes written as goal-keeper, abbreviated as GK, keeper, keeps, or goalie) is a position in association football. It is the most specialised position in the sport. [1] The goalkeeper's main role is to stop the opposing team from scoring a 'goal' (i.e. putting the ball over the goal-line). This is accomplished by having the ...
Hope Amelia Stevens (née Solo; born July 30, 1981) is an American former soccer goalkeeper.She was a goalkeeper for the United States women's national soccer team from 2000 to 2016, and is a World Cup champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist.
An association football goalkeeper attempts to make a diving save. In many team sports that involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie, or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting opposing shots on goal.
Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (born 3 February 1992) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Indian Super League club Bengaluru and captains the India national team. He is often regarded as one of India's best goalkeepers.
During the 2003 off-season, James was a guest at the training camp of American football team the Miami Dolphins, where he studied their training and conditioning methods. [99] James was a 20-a-day smoker during his early career, having taken up the habit while sidelined with injury at the age of 15 and quit for the new millennium.
[9] [10] In January 2022, Diego received his first US YNT call-up for a training camp at IMG in Brandenton. [11] On March 15, 2022, Kochen debuted for the United States under-17 , going on to captain the team on occasion and receive a nomination for 2022 U.S. Soccer Young Male Player of the Year .
Lawrence Ati-Zigi (born 29 November 1996) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for FC St. Gallen and the Ghana national team. [3]Ati-Zigi has represented Ghana at under-17 and under-20 levels.
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (川口 能活, Kawaguchi Yoshikatsu, born 15 August 1975), also known as Yoshi Kawaguchi, is a retired Japanese footballer who played as a goalkeeper. [ 2 ] Kawaguchi spent most of his professional career in the Japanese J1 League , with brief spells in Europe as a reserve goalkeeper.