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Meaning of centre circle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The circle in the centre of the pitch which, at kick-off, the defending team may not enter until the attacking side has touched the ball.

Equivalents

Deutsch Anstoßkreis
Español círculo central
Français rond central
Svenska mittcirkel

Examples

“Vardy should have equalled Dunne’s record nine minutes in, when he dispossessed Williams in the centre circle and sped clear.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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