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man of the match en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Meanings
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The best player in a match.
Hodgson then removed man of the match Wayne Rooney, who had earlier seen a shot pushed superbly on to the post by Akinfeev, and replaced him with Jack Wilshere to preserve England's advantage.
2016 June 11, Phil McNulty, “England 1-1 Russia”, in BBC Sport:
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A player chosen as having made the most outstanding achievement during a match, and awarded a small prize.
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MVP · most valuable player · player of the match