"4-3-3" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} 4-3-3 (uncountable)
  1. (soccer) A popular soccer formation with 4 defenders, 3 midfielders and 3 strikers Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Football (soccer)
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