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Phrases with «twelfth man»

The phrase "twelfth man" refers to the fans or supporters of a sports team who are considered to have a great influence on the team's success. It symbolizes the enthusiasm and support of the fans, who are like an extra player contributing to the team's performance. Full definition

Sentences with «twelfth man»

  • The home support will be a big twelfth man for them here and with Liverpool treading on shaky ground having picked up just one win in their last matches in all competitions, a place in the fourth round of the league cup could be beckoning. (football-bookmakers.com)
  • What is really needed today, for the good of the club, is for fans to put their personal grievances to one side for the time being and play the part of the crucial twelfth man. (westhamway.net)
  • It is a shame we didn't get the third goal and the ref was Monaco's twelfth man. (justarsenal.com)
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