Libero

The libero is a defensive specialist in two different sports. Libero is also the model name of a 4WD microvan made by Subaru.

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In football (soccer), the libero, also known as a sweeper, is a defender who typically plays behind the other defenders. The libero serves as a last line of defense, and also will often trigger attacks.

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The position was first developed in Italy, but the modern role was largely defined by German legend Franz Beckenbauer.

Sport: A sport consists of a physical activity or skill carried out with a recreational purpose: for competition, for self-enjoyment, to attain excellence, for the development of a skill, or some combination of these. A sport has physical activity, side by side competition, and a scoring system. The differ...

Subaru: Subaru (In katakana: スバル), a Japanese car company, is a subsidiary of Fuji Heavy Industries. General Motors is a 20% minority shareholder of Fuji Heavy. "Subaru" is the Japanese word for the star cluster Pleiades that is depicted in the company logo. The Pleiades also known as t...

Defender: For the 1980s arcade game Defender, see Defender (game).For the association football position of defense, see Defender (football).There have been several works of fiction titled The Defenders.The Land Rover Defender is the original 4x4 off-road carSee also defense, defendant, and defenceman (hockey)...