Higuita's aggressive style is likened to playing which outdoor game?
Tennis
Basketball
Rugby
Sweeper
Answer
The answer is sweeper, which refers to a position in field hockey or ice hockey where a player is responsible for clearing the ball or puck from the defensive zone. Higuita's playing style, known as the "sweeper-keeper" style, involves the goalkeeper leaving their traditional position to participate in defending the goal by clearing the ball away from the penalty area, similar to a sweeper in field hockey or ice hockey.
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