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footballer

[ foot-baw-ler ]

noun

  1. a football player, especially a member of a college or professional team.
  2. Chiefly British. a soccer player.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of footballer1

First recorded in 1875–80; football + -er 1
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He appears to be the closest thing we have seen to Barcelona and Argentina great Messi, now at Inter Miami and arguably the greatest footballer in history.

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At the Palace there are also champions of cancer charities, people living with cancer and people who lost relatives, including radio presenter Adele Roberts, former footballer Ashley Cain and actor Richard E Grant.

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Despite all the hype, Salah is far from the first footballer to celebrate a goal with a selfie.

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A professional footballer has been jailed for 14 months for causing the death of a cyclist in a crash in West Yorkshire.

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But when Van Loon took a closer interest in the young footballer, he also gained insight into Van Dijk's personal life.

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