Synonyms for goalkeeper
ˈgoʊlˌki pərgoal·keep·er

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1. goalkeepernoun

   Synonyms:
   netminder, goalie, keeper, netkeeper, goaltender

2. goalkeepernoun

   a designated player that protects a goal by attempting to prevent the opposing team from scoring.

   Synonyms:
   goalie, netminder, netkeeper, goaltender, keeper

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1. goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netmindernoun

   the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal

   Synonyms:
   goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder

2. goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeepernoun

   the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring

   Synonyms:
   goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder

Matched Categories

1. • Hockey Player
   • Position
   • Soccer Player

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1. List of paraphrases for "goalkeeper":

   goalie, bouncer, guard, doorman

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1. Susan Shalabi:

   So they say they've approved 95% of the permits. Let's be more optimistic and assume that they approve 99%. What's the point if the 1% includes the head coach, captain or goalkeeper of the national team? Or those of a visiting team? Will any association accept to play without all or any of these? It's about the principle, not statistics. Footballers should not be denied to move at all.

2. Brendan Schwab:

   We believe that those sports who want to try and go first, they do try and set the very best practices, we were very impressed by the comments of Bayern Munich and Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer who was saying that, yes this is a leadership example, we as players have to step up to the mark. And, when it comes to health and safety, the leagues and the governing bodies need to do the same.

3. Joe Montemurro:

   Caitlin Foord at Arsenal said in a media session before Arsenals recent 2-1 loss to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. European football, with the level its at, and the English league obviously making strides as well, I think that was very attractive to us. Arsenal manager Joe Montemurro, Joe Montemurro an Aussie, has added more Matildas in defender Steph Catley and goalkeeper Lydia Williams. Theyre obviously here because they want these challenges.

4. Diego Godin:

   Fernando is a great goalkeeper... We all make mistakes.. On other occasions, he has rescued us with incredible saves.

5. Brad Guzan:

   The guys in front of me were fantastic, every now and then it’s up to the goalkeeper to come up with the save and I was lucky enough to do that tonight.