Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

football-club

noun
ˈfʊt.bɔːl klʌb
Definition
A football club is an organization or team that plays football (soccer) professionally or semi-professionally.
Examples
  • Manchester United is one of the most popular football clubs in the world.
  • Barcelona football club has a rich history and a passionate fan base.
  • He wishes to join a local football club to enhance his skills.
Meaning
Football clubs are typically comprised of players, coaching staff, and management that engage in competitive matches and tournaments.
Synonyms
  • soccer club
  • football team
  • athletic club