circle runner

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circle runner

noun circle runners

A player who plays along the six-meter line with his/her back facing the opponent's goal, and tries to get in between the defenders to create space so that a teammate can get in. The circle runner can also receive a pass and try to score.
Similar: pivot

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Español	pivote
Português	pivô
Français	pivot
Deutsch	Kreisläufer, Kreisläuferin, Kreisspieler, Kreisspielerin, Kreismitte
Italiano	pivot
Русский	линейный linejnyj

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@misc{circle_runner_2026,
  title = {circle runner},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/circle%20runner},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}