liberon.

Brit.

/ˈlɪbərəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈlɪbəroʊ/

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian libero.

Etymology: < Italian libero, short for battitore libero free outfielder (1962 or earlier) < battitore beater, outfielder + libero free ( < classical Latin līber : see liberal adj.).

Association Football.

In certain types of team formation: a defensive player who does not have specific responsibility for marking an opposing player; (originally) spec. one who plays across the width of the field behind the other defenders, as a last line of defence; = sweeper n. 1e. Cf. catenaccio n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > association football > [noun] > player > types of

marksman1927

marker1928

stopper1934

full back1958

sweeper1964

back four1966

libero1967

clogger1970

anchorman1974

target man1975

shadow1976

anchor1984

1967 N.Y. Times 18 June 8/6 It is a highly defensive tactic, whereby a player known as the ‘sweeper-up’, or libero in Italy, operates behind a line of four backs, covering wherever he is needed.

1978 D. Miller World Cup i. 12 Passarella, the dynamic libero (the free man or ‘sweeper’ as he is known in Britain).

1982 Guardian 11 June 22/2 Stielike is a libero of defensive strength and attacking vision.

2001 FourFourTwo Aug. 110/3 Three backs would cover the halfway line, and in front of them the libero Danny Blind was constantly darting into midfield.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	libero
释义	liberon. Brit. /ˈlɪbərəʊ/, U.S. /ˈlɪbəroʊ/ Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian libero. Etymology: < Italian libero, short for battitore libero free outfielder (1962 or earlier) < battitore beater, outfielder + libero free ( < classical Latin līber : see liberal adj.). Association Football. In certain types of team formation: a defensive player who does not have specific responsibility for marking an opposing player; (originally) spec. one who plays across the width of the field behind the other defenders, as a last line of defence; = sweeper n. 1e. Cf. catenaccio n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > association football > [noun] > player > types of marksman1927 marker1928 stopper1934 full back1958 sweeper1964 back four1966 libero1967 clogger1970 anchorman1974 target man1975 shadow1976 anchor1984 1967 N.Y. Times 18 June 8/6 It is a highly defensive tactic, whereby a player known as the ‘sweeper-up’, or libero in Italy, operates behind a line of four backs, covering wherever he is needed. 1978 D. Miller World Cup i. 12 Passarella, the dynamic libero (the free man or ‘sweeper’ as he is known in Britain). 1982 Guardian 11 June 22/2 Stielike is a libero of defensive strength and attacking vision. 2001 FourFourTwo Aug. 110/3 Three backs would cover the halfway line, and in front of them the libero Danny Blind was constantly darting into midfield. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1967
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