No. 11,446 in Spanish
exfutbolista
A former soccer player.
In a sentence
El exfutbolista habló sobre su carrera en una entrevista.
The former football player talked about his career in an interview.
Here, 'exfutbolista' is used as a retired athlete who formerly played football.
La película cuenta la historia de un exfutbolista que se convierte en entrenador.
The movie tells the story of a former football player who becomes a coach.
In this sentence, 'exfutbolista' serves as the protagonist's previous occupation before transitioning to a different role.
Hoy recibí la visita del exfutbolista famoso que vive en el barrio.
Today, I received a visit from the famous former football player who lives in the neighborhood.
Here, 'exfutbolista' highlights the individual's prior career as a point of reference for their identity.
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