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.
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.
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