No. 18,068 in Russian
футболиста
The Russian word "футболиста" means "football player" or "soccer player" in English.
In a sentence
Я встретил футболиста у стадиона.
I met the football player near the stadium.
In this sentence, 'футболиста' is a masculine noun in the accusative case, as it is the direct object of the verb 'встретил.'
Дети собрались вокруг футболиста, чтобы взять автограф.
Children gathered around the football player to get an autograph.
Here, 'футболиста' is in the masculine singular genitive case, indicating possession or association.
Городской совет наградил футболиста за спортивные достижения.
The city council awarded the football player for his athletic achievements.
'Футболиста' in this sentence is in the masculine singular accusative case, acting as the direct object of 'наградил.'
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