Goalkeeper Synonyms

gōlkēpər
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
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. goalie
  2. goaltender
  3. netkeeper
  4. netminder

Words Related to Goalkeeper

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. winger
  2. striker
  3. full-back
  4. midfielder
  5. centre-forward
  6. defender
  7. centre-back
  8. centre-half
  9. fullback
  10. fly-half
  11. scrum-half
  12. keeper
  13. left-back

Goalkeeper Sentence Examples

  • At present Paul would be my first choice goalkeeper.

  • Phoenix was then disallowed a goal as the referee deemed our player to have impeded the goalkeeper.

  • George was not simply a fine goalkeeper, an imposing figure between the sticks and a great club man he was also exceptionally brave.

  • The Australia goalkeeper has suffered a suspected broken cheekbone that could keep him out of the World Cup.

  • We want to cut the grass not tear great divots out of it like like an England goalkeeper.

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