Plural of footballer
regular plural
The plural of footballer is footballers.
Forms of footballer
| Singular | footballer /ˈfʊtbɔːlə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | footballers |
| Countable | countable |
Footballers in a sentence
- It is footballers though, rather than commentators, presenters or pundits, who when interviewed have provided some of the best Colemanballs.2004, George Best, Scoring At Half-Time: Adventures On and Off the Pitch, →ISBN, page 259
- In fact, if the footballers were too good, they are not Barclaysmen at all.2024 September 13, Michael Butler, “The Barclaysmen: we just want something to watch, something to feel”, in Guardian, retrieved 27 Jul 2025. From the entry Barclaysman
- And other sorts of robotty things that look like American footballers who’ve been punched through a Volkswagen.1996 December 24, Terry Pratchett, “FTB”, in Priscilla Olson, Sheila M. Perry, editors, Once More* with Footnotes, Framingham, Mass.: The…. From the entry robotty
- I've no time for people who get chopsy about footballers, saying they should've done this and should've passed that.2022 December 2, Val Savage, “'It's been 26 days since my last cigarette - now I'm craving sweet things'”, in The Mirror. From the entry chopsy
- His face was a picture when he listened to the little footballers sing a team song for him.2018 January 1, Donald McRae, “The Guardian footballer of the year 2017: Juan Mata”, in the Guardian. From the entry picture
Meaning of footballer
- noun One who plays association football.
- noun One who plays Australian rules football.
- noun One who plays Gaelic football.
Questions about the plural of footballer
- What is the plural of footballer?
- The plural of footballer is footballers.
- Is footballer countable?
- Footballer is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: footballer (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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