fullback

US /ˈfʊl.bæk/
UK /ˈfʊl.bæk/
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terzino, difensore

a defensive player in various sports, positioned at the back of the field or close to their own goal.

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The fullback made a crucial tackle to prevent a score.
Il terzino ha fatto un placcaggio cruciale per prevenire un punto.
In American football, the fullback often blocks for the running back.
Nel football americano, il fullback spesso blocca per il running back.