(in sports) the players who try to not allow the opposing team to score; the position or role of these players on the field

دفاع (ورزش)
a defensive soccer player positioned behind the main defenders to provide additional cover and clearances

مدافع پشتی, سویپر
the four defensive players, in a soccer match, whose main objective is to stop the opposing team from scoring goals

خط دفاعی
(American football) a defensive lineman who lines up in the center of the defensive line to stop the run and disrupt the offense

تکنیس بینی, بازیکن خط دفاعی مرکز
a football player who defends against the run and rushes the quarterback

پایان دفاعی, مدافع انتهایی
(American football) a defensive player who stops the run, covers pass receivers, and strike the quarterback when needed

خط زن, لاین بکِر
(American football) a defensive player positioned in the center of the field, responsible for coordinating and leading the defense

خط دفاعی مرکزی, لایانکر میانی
a defensive player in American football who primarily defends against the run and pass from the outer edges of the defensive formation

خط دفاعی بیرونی, لاین باکر خارجی
a defensive player in American football who covers wide receivers to prevent them from catching passes and defends against deep throws

Cornerback (کورنربک), پشت دفاع
a defensive back in American football who is the fifth defensive back, often used in passing situations

نیکلبک, دفاع چپ پنجم
a defensive player in American football used primarily in situations requiring extra pass coverage

دیم بک, بازیکن اضافه در خط دفاعی
a player in football responsible for preventing the opposing team from completing forward passes and making significant gains

بازیکن دفاعی عقب, مدافع عقب
a player who is primarily responsible for defending their team's goal or territory, and preventing the opposing team from scoring

بازیکن مدافع
the player who throws the ball toward home plate, aiming to get batters out and prevent runs

پیش انداز, پیش برنده
a defensive player in baseball who fields positions within the diamond, including first base, second base, shortstop, and third base

بازیکن درون میدانی, نقشدار درون میدانی
a defensive player in baseball who fields positions in the outfield, including left field, center field, and right field

بازیکن میدان بیرونی, بازیکن بیرونی
a cricket player positioned on the boundary or deep in the field who catches high balls and stops runs

بازیکن خط دفاعی, فیلدر
(baseball) an infielder who plays near first base and catches throws to get batters out

بازیکن اول, بیس من اول
a defensive player positioned on the left side of the field or court in field hockey and soccer

نیمه چپ, نیمبازیکن چپ
a versatile defensive player in soccer, often acting as a sweeper, positioned behind the main line of defense

لیبرو, مدافع آزاد
a volleyball player who specializes in quick attacks and blocking in the center of the net

ضربهزن میانه, بازیکن مرکزی
a key player in soccer responsible for both defending and attacking, often positioned in the middle of the field

هافبک مرکزی, هافبک میانی
a soccer player positioned centrally who primarily focuses on defending and breaking up the opposition's attacks

هافبک دفاعی مرکزی, میانه دفاعی
(volleyball) a player known for exceptional defensive skills, particularly in receiving serves and digging balls

متخصص دفاعی, بازیکن تخصصی دفاع
a player in American football who prevents defensive players from tackling the ball carrier or quarterback

بلاککننده, مسدودکننده
a player in ice hockey, whose primary role is to defend their team's goal and prevent the opposing team from scoring

مدافع (هاکی روی یخ)
(basketball) the defensive players responsible for guarding the opposing team's guards

ایستگاه دفاعی, بخش دفاعی
a defensive player in American football who defends against long passes and provides extra coverage in the secondary

ایمنی آزاد, دفاعی آزاد
