![]() ![]() With Hansi Flick running out of options for strikers for the World Cup, this better not be a word we have to use soon. Chancentod, der: - Opportunity killer - Title given to someone who misses a lot of clear-cut goal chances.None of these needed in the Champions League when we face Paris St. Ehrentor, das: - Consolation goal - A goal scored by the team well behind in a game.Wadlbeißer, der: - Calf biter - A tough defender.Rudelbildung, die: - Mass confrontation - A gathering of players, oftentimes, after fouls or controversial decisions.Münzwurf, der: - Coin toss - Act of deciding something by throwing a coin up in the air and seeing which side is shown after it lands on the hand - Any Harvey Dent fans here?.Let’s hope there will be more of these as Germany faces Japan, Costa Rica, and Spain in the group stage of the World Cup. Schützenfest, das: - Scoring spree - Traditionally and literally, a marksmen’s festival where competitions of target shooting take place.Blutgrätsche, die: - Slide tackle - The very dangerous kind where a player fouls another without a chance of hitting the ball.Can we have more of that Serge Gnabry cooking, please? Flügelstürmer, der: - Winger - Someone who plays in the attack of a team in the outer area of the right or left wing.Think Zlatan Ibrahimović in 2012 against England. Fallrückzieher, der: - Bicycle kick - Play in which a player somersaults backward and moves the legs in a pedaling motion in order to strike the ball in mid-air.Raumdeckung, die: - Zonal defense - A defensive tactic in which a defender covers a specific area on the pitch to prevent attacks from the opposition.You may know them already, but here we go! GitHub - emredogan7/soccer-player-archetype-clustering: clustering. I was born and raised in Germany, so I thought, why not share a few German football expressions just in time for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar? clustering soccer player archetypes by using FIFA 2019 player stats data. Aside from our passion for FC Bayern Munich and the German national team, we share the language of football.Īs someone who speaks six languages, I love trying to learn more languages and embracing a part of other cultures. ![]() I find it quite amazing how we can all connect with each other to discuss the game despite being from different countries. Here at Bavarian Football Works, I get to work with people who are from all over the world.
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