an offensive player in soccer positioned just behind the main striker, often playing a supporting or attacking midfield role

tweede aanvaller, ondersteunende aanvaller

a player in American football who primarily plays in the offensive backfield

aanvallende achter, speler uit de aanvalslinie

a player in team sports who primarily operates on the sides of the field or rink, focusing on offense by moving the ball or puck towards the opponent's goal

vleugelspeler, flankaanvaller

(American football) an offensive player who blocks defenders to protect the quarterback and create running lanes

offensieve guard, offensieve beschermer

an offensive player who blocks to protect the quarterback and create running opportunities

offensive tackle, aanvallende tackle

(American football) a player who specializes in catching passes thrown by the quarterback

ontvanger, passontvanger

a forward hockey player who plays on the sides of the center, responsible for scoring goals, assisting plays, and supporting defense

vleugelspeler, aanvaller

a baseball player who replaces another batter at bat, often to provide a strategic advantage or in critical game situations

pinch hitter, vervanger aan de slag

a substitute player in baseball or softball who runs for another player, typically for strategic purposes

pinch runner, vervangende loper

a baseball player who only bats in place of the pitcher and does not play defensively in the field

aangewezen slagman, designated hitter

a power forward in basketball who can shoot effectively from long range

stretch four, lange afstandsschutter als power forward

an offense player positioned on the left side of the forward line in sports, typically in hockey or soccer

linkervleugelspeler, speler op de linkervleugel

an offensive player whose primary roles are to run with the football, catch passes, and block

running back, hardloper

a player in American football who specializes in catching passes from the quarterback

brede receiver, buiten receiver

(American football) a wide receiver who lines up off the line of scrimmage, typically on the same side as the tight end or split end

flanker, ontvangend speler

an American football player who lines up close to the offensive tackle and specializes in catching shorter passes

slot receiver, ontvanger op de slot positie

a player in handball or team handball, who plays in the forward line and is involved in offensive plays near the opponent's goal

lijnspeler, pivot

(volleyball) the player who sets the ball for teammates to attack

setter, passer

a player positioned on the perimeter of the court in volleyball or basketball, responsible for attacking and scoring points

buitenaanvaller, flankaanvaller

a soccer player who operates in a central position between the midfield and forward lines, often responsible for creating goal-scoring opportunities

aanvallende middenvelder, offensieve middenvelder

(American football) a player who primarily blocks for the ball carrier and occasionally runs with the ball or catches passes

fullback, blokkering

