Meaning of the word footballers in English

What does footballers mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

footballers

US /ˈfʊtˌbɔlər/
UK /ˈfʊtbɔlə/

Plural Noun

people who play football (soccer or American football)

Example:
The footballers trained hard for the upcoming match.
Many young children dream of becoming professional footballers.