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What is a common nickname for goalkeepers?

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Goalkeepers, often called "keepers" for short, are specialized players in team sports like football (soccer) and hockey who are positioned to protect their team's goal from being scored upon by the opposing team. They act as the last line of defense and employ a range of skills such as reflexes, positioning, and agility to block, catch, or deflect shots attempted by opponents.
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