# Fußballgott

Fußballgott is a German proper name meaning “the god of football, a symbolic higher power in charge of association football”.

## In other languages

- Français: dieu du football

## Proper name

1. the god of football, a symbolic higher power in charge of association football
   - Nach drei verlorenen Endspielen hatte der Fußballgott ein Einsehen und bescherte der Mannschaft den lang ersehnten Titel. — After three lost finals, the god of football took pity on the team and granted them a long-awaited title.

## Noun

1. a football god, an outstanding footballer (but also used, somewhat humorously, of any local fan favourite)

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