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If a club signs France midfielder xxx, does it mean he is a French international player, as opposed to French midfielder, which just refers to his nationality?

Question #150785. Asked by chabenao1.
Last updated Mar 13 2024.
Originally posted Mar 13 2024 3:03 AM.

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While there is no hard and fast rule written in a dictionary, the usage at Wikipedia supports this difference. Naming the country as a noun implies a national squad player.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_France_international_footballers

Mar 13 2024, 4:28 AM
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