What is the Spanish word for "footballer"?

Learn how to say "footballer" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

footballer

Spanish

futbolista

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Alternative translations of "footballer"

jugador de fútbol

Examples of how to use "footballer" in Spanish

English
My brother is a professional footballer.
Spanish
Mi hermano es futbolista profesional.
English
The footballer trained hard every morning.
Spanish
El futbolista entrenaba duro todas las mañanas.
English
A young footballer scored the winning goal.
Spanish
Un joven futbolista anotó el gol de la victoria.
English
That footballer wears number ten on his shirt.
Spanish
Ese futbolista lleva el número diez en su camiseta.
English
The footballer celebrated with his teammates happily.
Spanish
El futbolista celebró con sus compañeros felizmente.

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