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  2. Defender (association football) - Wikipedia

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    Centre-back John Terry (right) closely marks centre-forward Didier Drogba.. The centre-back (also known as a central defender or centre-half, as the modern role of the centre-back arose from the centre-half position) defends in the area directly in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players, particularly centre-forwards, from scoring.

  3. Dribbling - Wikipedia

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    Attacker (7) advances the ball by dribbling. In water polo, dribbling is the technique of moving the ball while swimming forward.The ball is propelled ahead of the player with the wake created by alternating armstrokes, and often accompanied by occasional nudges using the nose or forehead.

  4. Cross (association football) - Wikipedia

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    Steven Gerrard crossing the ball in a Premier League match.. In association football, a cross is a medium- to-long-range pass from a wide area of the pitch towards the centre of the field near the opponent's goal.

  5. Arif Aiman Hanapi - Wikipedia

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    Arif's talent was discovered during the Mykids programme in 2011/12, and he later joined the squad that won IberCup Costa Del Sol in 2015. He then decided to leave Mokhtar Dahari National Football Academy at the end of 2018 to join JDT Academy in order to increase his playing opportunities.

  6. Kurniawan Dwi Yulianto - Wikipedia

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    Kurniawan Dwi Yulianto (born 13 July 1976) is an Indonesian former professional footballer who played as a striker.Kurniawan is the fourth most capped players and goalscorer for the Indonesia national team with 33 goals in 59 appearances.

  7. Gravity assist - Wikipedia

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    A gravity assist, gravity assist maneuver, swing-by, or generally a gravitational slingshot in orbital mechanics, is a type of spaceflight flyby which makes use of the relative movement (e.g. orbit around the Sun) and gravity of a planet or other astronomical object to alter the path and speed of a spacecraft, typically to save propellant and reduce expense.