centre back
US /ˈsen.tər ˌbæk/
UK /ˈsen.tər ˌbæk/

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defensa central
a defensive player in sports such as soccer or handball, positioned in the center of the defense
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The centre back made a crucial tackle to prevent a goal.
El defensa central hizo una entrada crucial para evitar un gol.
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Our team needs a strong centre back to improve its defense.
Nuestro equipo necesita un defensa central fuerte para mejorar su defensa.