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goalkeeper

goal·keep·er [ gṓl kpər ] (plural goal·keep·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
player who protects goal: in games such as soccer and field hockey, a defensive player positioned in or near a goal whose main task is to keep the ball or puck from crossing the goal line into the goal

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