"soccer player" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: soccer players [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} soccer player (plural soccer players)
  1. (soccer, US, South Africa, Canada, Australia, New Zealand) One who plays soccer, especially professional soccer. Wikipedia link: en:soccer player Tags: Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, South-Africa, US Categories (topical): Athletes, Football (soccer), People, Sports Synonyms: soccer-player [rare] Synonyms (one who plays soccer): footballer, football player

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