Connexion
a position in soccer, basketball, and hockey occupied by offensive players whose primary responsibility is to score goals or points and create scoring opportunities for their team
avant
the three central positions on an American football team's offensive line, typically including the left guard, center, and right guard
ligne offensive intérieure
an American football position in the offensive backfield, typically responsible for carrying the ball on running plays and catching passes
running back
a versatile offensive American football position that combines the roles of a fullback and a tight end
H-back
a position in American football for a wide receiver who lines up on the line of scrimmage but farthest from the center
ailier éloigné
a position in American football that lines up near the offensive line and serves as both a receiver and a blocker
ailier rapproché
a key position in rugby responsible for directing the attack and often acting as the team's playmaker
ouvreur
a position in American football responsible for stopping the run and pressuring the quarterback
tackle défensif
a baseball position located between second and third base, responsible for fielding ground balls
arrêt-court
a defensive position in soccer or American football, where a player guards the central area near their team's goal
défenseur central
a position in basketball or hockey, where players use their size and strength near the opponent's goal
ailier fort
a position in basketball responsible for playing on the perimeter, scoring, rebounding, and defending
ailier léger
a position in basketball responsible for bringing the ball up the court and initiating the team's offense
meneur de jeu
a position in basketball that is in charge of scoring points by shooting the ball, typically from long range
arrière
a position in team sports like soccer or field hockey, where the player's primary role is to score goals and create opportunities for teammates
avant-centre
a position in American football that is responsible for carrying the ball, blocking, and catching passes
arrière
(American football) a position that leads the offense, responsible for calling plays, handling the snap, passing the ball
quart-arrière
a rugby position, typically involving tall, powerful players who specialize in line-outs and scrums
verrou avant
a fielding position in cricket close to the batsman on the off side, between the slips and point
gully
a fielding position in cricket close to the wicket-keeper, typically used for catching edges from the batsman
first slip
a fielding position on the cricket field, positioned straight ahead and closer to the bowler than the batsman on the off side
mid-on
a fielding position in cricket on the boundary behind the bowler's arm, toward the leg side
long-on
the fielding position in cricket deep on the off side, typically towards the boundary
long off
a fielding position in cricket placed behind square leg on the boundary
profond carré du champ
a fielding position in cricket positioned behind the batsman on the leg side, typically at an acute angle to the batsman's stance
fine leg
a fielding position in cricket roughly square of the batsman on the leg side
libre de batteur
(baseball) a position in the outfield responsible for covering a significant portion of the outfield and catching balls hit in the center
champ central
a baseball position in the outfield responsible for covering the area between center field and the right foul line
champ droit
a baseball fielding position in the infield responsible for fielding ground balls and covering the base on stolen base attempts
deuxième base
(baseball) a position in the outfield responsible for covering the area between center field and the left foul line
champ gauche
a fielding position in the infield responsible for fielding ground balls, making throws to bases, and defending against bunts
troisième base
the position of an offensive lineman in American football who is responsible for snapping the ball to the quarterback and blocking defenders
pivot
the position of a basketball player who typically plays near the basket, responsible for scoring close-range shots
pivot
a position in hockey played by a forward who is placed in the middle of the ice, responsible for taking faceoffs, setting up plays, and scoring goals
pivot
