No. 11,236 in Swedish

moderklubben

"Moderklubben" means "mother club," referring to the sports club where one started their career.

In a sentence

Han gick tillbaka till moderklubben efter flera år utomlands.
He returned to his parent club after several years abroad.
In this sentence, 'moderklubben' refers to the sports club where the person started their career, emphasizing a connection recognized by sports terminology.
Att spela för moderklubben är något han alltid har drömt om.
Playing for his parent club is something he has always dreamed of.
Here, 'moderklubben' is used in an aspirational sense, denoting sentimental value tied to the person's career beginnings.
Moderklubben visade stort intresse för att åter värva henne.
The parent club showed great interest in signing her again.
The word 'moderklubben' in this context highlights the historical relationship between the club and the individual, demonstrating a formal sporting community connection.

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