leaguer
/ˈliːɡər/Definitions
1. noun
a person who is part of a besieging army, especially one stationed at a distance from the walls of a besieged place
“The leaguers surrounded the castle, preparing for the final assault.”
2. noun
a person who is a member of a league or association, especially in sports
“The team’s leaguer was a key player in their championship win.”