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单词 total football
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Definition of total football in English:

total football

noun
mass nounSoccer
  • An attacking style of play in which every outfield player is able to play in any position as required during the course of a game.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I'm hoping that he dishes out some similar lessons in total football.
    • Brought up on the total football ethic sweeping through Holland, he was born and bred on exciting fluid football.
    • His performance was as close to total football as one will see at this level.
    • They played a version of the total football that the Dutch were famous for.
    • Although the four Brazilians had agreed to play total football, he felt that his teammates had abandoned him on the right side of the field.
    • The tournament was set alight by a brilliant Dutch team playing Total Football.
    • The orange-shirted side played total football to silence their many critics and post out a warning to all that there's life in the 'old dogs' yet.
    • To transform a so-called boring team into a complete total football team, he must be some sort of genius.
    • The players underestimated the qualities of their opponents, whose 2-1 extra-time victory ushered in the era of total football.
    • The man who gave us the "total football" style of play remains an icon.

Origin

1970s: translation of Dutch totaalvoetbal. The style was originally associated with Ajax FC of Amsterdam and the Dutch national team.

 
 

Definition of total football in US English:

total football

noun
Soccer
  • An attacking style of play in which every outfield player is able to play in any position as required during the course of a game.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The tournament was set alight by a brilliant Dutch team playing Total Football.
    • Brought up on the total football ethic sweeping through Holland, he was born and bred on exciting fluid football.
    • His performance was as close to total football as one will see at this level.
    • To transform a so-called boring team into a complete total football team, he must be some sort of genius.
    • The orange-shirted side played total football to silence their many critics and post out a warning to all that there's life in the 'old dogs' yet.
    • The man who gave us the "total football" style of play remains an icon.
    • They played a version of the total football that the Dutch were famous for.
    • Although the four Brazilians had agreed to play total football, he felt that his teammates had abandoned him on the right side of the field.
    • The players underestimated the qualities of their opponents, whose 2-1 extra-time victory ushered in the era of total football.
    • I'm hoping that he dishes out some similar lessons in total football.

Origin

1970s: translation of Dutch totaalvoetbal. The style was originally associated with Ajax FC of Amsterdam and the Dutch national team.

 
 
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