The History of Soccer (Football)

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shrank = Past Simple from shrink = to become or make smaller in size or amount

gifted = talented

fleet of foot = IDIOM able to run fast

swift of mind = IDIOM able to think or act rapidly

eccentric = strange or unusual

goalscorer = a sports player who scores a goal(=earn a point)

bending motion = a movement that causes a curve or a decrease in the angle between parts of an object

See also

Guidelines for Soccer Field Markings 

SOCCER RULES | PART 1

SOCCER RULES | PART 2

EFL subset that concentrates more on language in context than on grammar and language structures. It covers topics from accounting or computer science to tourism and business management. "Specific" means the studying through a field that is already known and relevant to a student.