Football Language Questions
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Posted : 21/05/2023 11:04 am
@admin I know that the Welsh striker Hal Robson-Kanu described his goal for Wales against Belgium 'I Cruyffed him' meaning that he did a Cruyff turn before scoring.
Posted : 29/05/2023 10:37 am
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Another example of a player's name being used as a verb is to Panenka - the player panenka-ed the penalty past the keepr.
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@admin I know that the Welsh striker Hal Robson-Kanu described his goal for Wales against Belgium 'I Cruyffed him' meaning that he did a Cruyff turn before scoring.
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Posted : 29/05/2023 10:39 am