футболиста

футболиста

The Russian word "футболиста" means "football player" or "soccer player" in English.

In this sentence, 'футболиста' is a masculine noun in the accusative case, as it is the direct object of the verb 'встретил.'

Я встретил футболиста у стадиона.

I met the football player near the stadium.

Here, 'футболиста' is in the masculine singular genitive case, indicating possession or association.

Дети собрались вокруг футболиста, чтобы взять автограф.

Children gathered around the football player to get an autograph.

'Футболиста' in this sentence is in the masculine singular accusative case, acting as the direct object of 'наградил.'

Городской совет наградил футболиста за спортивные достижения.

The city council awarded the football player for his athletic achievements.