defender

Example Sentences

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The trust that exists between Lammens and his defenders is clear - and there is growing faith from United's supporters too.

From BBC

However, the problem for the former Bournemouth and Newcastle defender was that instead of his second yellow card being chalked off, it was upgraded to a straight red card.

From BBC

Real Madrid and England defender Trent Alexander-Arnold said Vinicius had been his usual self before the fixture, "very chilled" and "very relaxed".

From BBC

The American pope, who became head of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics in May, is a vocal defender of migrants, an issue which was also dear to his predecessor Pope Francis.

From Barron's

No wonder, then, defender Dan Burn feels Newcastle can "compete with anybody" at their best.

From BBC