goalkeeper
sports position played in defense of one's own goal
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Summary
goalkeeper is a position[1]. goalkeeper draws 943 Wikipedia views per month (position category, ranking #378 of 3,525).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: athlete[3]
- Commons category: Goalkeepers[4]
- Has part(s): goalkeeper[5]
- Sport: association football[6], field hockey[7], ice hockey[8], netball[9], water polo[10], handball[11], international rules football[12], lacrosse[13], bandy[14], floorball[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Goalkeepers[16]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17]
- Female form of label: gardienne de but[18], golulino[19], doelvrouw[20], שוערת[21], حارسة مرمى[22], brankářka[23], portera[24], брамніца[25], воротарка[26], vratarka[27], vartininkė[28], حارسة المرمى[29], porteira[30]
- Male form of label: vartininkas[31], vratar[32], porteiro[33]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[34]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Sports[35], WikiProject Football[36]
Why It Matters
goalkeeper has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] goalkeeper is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]