リベロ

noun

sweeper (soccer); libero (soccer)

In soccer, a defensive player who operates behind the main defensive line, sweeping up loose balls and initiating attacks. The term 'libero' is also used in English soccer contexts.

from Italian

• 彼かれはチームのリベロとして最さい終しゅうラインを統とう率そつしている。

  He leads the last line of defense as the team's sweeper.

noun

libero (volleyball)

In volleyball, a specialized defensive player who wears a different colored jersey and has restrictions on attacking and setting. The libero cannot serve, block, or attempt to block.

• リベロは後こう衛えいでレシーブを専せん門もんに行おこなう。

  The libero specializes in receiving in the back row.