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Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by Nobody: 11:41pm On Apr 26, 2012 |
Pari - when the keeper punches the ball. Po, po, pooo or final whistle - signifies the end of the match. 1 Like |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by adebayo201: 11:43pm On Apr 26, 2012 |
We do form songs to mock team, like: barca dey play ball chelsea dey score goal gbam gbam gbam la la,gbam gbam gbam la la. Or names to players 4 doing 4uning tins: terry-oleyo torres-50cent sergio ramos-baba ramo arsene wenger-baba ijebu |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by richkids1(m): 11:44pm On Apr 26, 2012 |
Oluwa robi danu - means, God just help us prevent goals from our posts. |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by Nobody: 11:46pm On Apr 26, 2012 |
O lo ta epa - when a penalty kick sends the keeper the wrong way. Ishun - a player who is too physical and lacks skills. |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by Nobody: 11:51pm On Apr 26, 2012 |
Yewo - snakebite. One more over - one last attempt at goal. |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by Olu12345: 11:51pm On Apr 26, 2012 |
Goalie to goalie:frm one keeper 2d oda.Ben Iroha(nn)no nonsense,Bright Omokaro(10/10),Baruwa omo alaja,Wilfred Agonibasket,Peter Rufai Dodo Mayana,Dan d bull... |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by Nobody: 11:52pm On Apr 26, 2012 |
O sho gba - taking a keeper unaware |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by habiolah(m): 11:53pm On Apr 26, 2012 |
Panke Boolu eledo/ sagbadiwere Health ege amurele (take home dribbles - when match is over) o mu eye (when the keeper couldn't catch the ball despite diving) skiboro (when the winger rather than cross the ball plays a random pass into the 18 yard box) 1 Like |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by Nobody: 11:58pm On Apr 26, 2012 |
Backman - a perpetual defender who never leaves the goal post. Ball ra lese mi - nt 2 sure but seems when u are about to stop a ball, it instead rolls over ur leg cos it was 'spinning' |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by follypimpi(m): 12:06am On Apr 27, 2012 |
When you put the ball btw a players leg - O ra pata fun (Bought him a big pant or under wear). |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by follypimpi(m): 12:07am On Apr 27, 2012 |
O te keeper yen - A well placed shot with finesse Akara - A fierce shot |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by KnowAll(m): 12:12am On Apr 27, 2012 |
a word like "ge-ge seyin" or in english(dribbling backwards or towards your home goal) has become a mainstream 'yoruba word' - which means why are u fucccckking up, thanks to football for enriching our language thus! |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by Nobody: 12:27am On Apr 27, 2012 |
O bo labalaba- he caught butterflies,means when a keeper dives to the right direction but couldn't catch the ball. 1 Like |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by follypimpi(m): 12:48am On Apr 27, 2012 |
O bodi goal keeper - When u dummy a goal keeper Fara bale Fara bale gba si igbo - Usually when you r bout to tke a PK, they sing the song so you can Sergio Ramos the ball to the moon. |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by follypimpi(m): 12:49am On Apr 27, 2012 |
O re ball yen - Fingertips save by a GK Gbo san Gbo san - Sum1 with no football skills but quite strong |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by donclemo(m): 3:07am On Apr 27, 2012 |
NA YOU CARRY THEM COME FIELD - when a player dribbles everybody ....... SQUARE PLAY - a kind of pass |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by ajaniade1: 3:28am On Apr 27, 2012 |
SHIFANTA - open toe injury ELEGE ARA - MASTER DRIBBLER BANANA SHOT EGE TIMES 1 EGE TIMES 2 MONKEY POST ONE TOUCH OYA COME LET ME SHOW YOU. THIS IS HOW MARADONA DRIBBLES |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by ajaniade1: 3:30am On Apr 27, 2012 |
donclemo: NA YOU CARRY THEM COME FIELD - when a player dribbles everybody ....... yes yes yes. you guys just made my day.. this is great!!! E WO LO KO GBOGBO WON WA NI |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by edi287: 3:31am On Apr 27, 2012 |
Commoting or comot for road show me ur number escobar monkey post ojoro cancel ojoro raising shangalo over stone snakebite |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by BlackPikiN(m): 4:00am On Apr 27, 2012 |
I heard the term KWATANKWA when I visited Aba---If you no strong, no just play cause dem dey break leg for the game. I con enter Enugu na there I hear say Bigards seminary football field, dem dey call am SAN SIRO(Inter & AC Milan home ground). Aba is more about strength and Enugu is more skills. For Lagos na their I see say them dey call a goal keeper wey fumble Baruwa and better keeper Peter Rufai. Peter Rufai ni bobo yi sha. But damn, We play ball so tey time dey enter 8pm. Na so I play ball reach o. |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by beldcat(m): 5:23am On Apr 27, 2012 |
''ishun ko ni ball''-usually said when trying to mock a very strong,physical player that has no skills. O.G.O-a type of game in which whoever scores becomes the goal keeper. |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by deeplow: 6:34am On Apr 27, 2012 |
Snokko- low cross from the flanks O ra bata odun-when u have a toe injury Di nkan mu(hold something)- crowd yells this when u av been bitterly dribbled Sha bale-to bring a player to d ground(particularly a very good one) Gbe won rin(outrun them)- crowd n team mates yell dis to a pacy player 1 Like |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by lordspiritual(m): 6:41am On Apr 27, 2012 |
WINNINGWAYZ: 5 minutes ibo game.... D ref should allow bad tackles as d game is endinglwkm |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by Jarus(m): 6:46am On Apr 27, 2012 |
Losers' song Ati leri p'ama na won lo Lobayi wo o, Atileri p'ama nawon lo Lo ba yi wo We had boasted to beat them But it went other way Winners' song: A fa ri won (we shaved their head) A fi kinikan si(we put something there - can't remember the thing again) Won ba ni ko to(and they said it's not enough) A tun f'epo ra (and we added palm oil to their shaved head) Sometimes these mockery songs lead to fights, especially in inter-area and inter-school matches. 1 Like |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by rahjan: 6:49am On Apr 27, 2012 |
Oti ge lati ana! (u have dribbled him since yesterday)- to encourage a player who is attempting to dribble an opponent. Fara bale fara bale gba si igbo! (shouted by fans)- to put pressure on an opponent who is about to take a penalty kick. Ball felele- a rubber ball for children |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by Jarus(m): 6:53am On Apr 27, 2012 |
Goals scored at that time are called 'goal irole'. Very interesting. |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by rahjan: 6:58am On Apr 27, 2012 |
3 koners isikwuol to won penarity! (Three coners is equal to one penalty.) |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by donugapi(m): 7:28am On Apr 27, 2012 |
norrisman: Shitoe - When you play barefeet and kick the ground when attempting a shot and your big toe bleeds. This was also known as buying purple Timbs (Timberland Boots) |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by rahjan: 7:30am On Apr 27, 2012 |
Otu!- A no good, terrible and bad goal keeper...... Men we had serious fun back in those dayz. The fun was high and the grades were low but then who cared? At least we turned out to be balanced individuals today. Really pity d children of today. |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by Ishilove: 7:31am On Apr 27, 2012 |
olawalebab: lugo. When a player misses a ball.Its "lago" |
Re: Naija Street Football: Funny Terms Used by ojeffo: 7:33am On Apr 27, 2012 |
1)Overstone-when d ball passes on d stone used for post 2)Ikpa Matches-a player to stretch to kick d ball,only to miss it completely 3)Onye Ogbo-Person who does not know how to play @ all 4)Okpata Enye- an interesting One sided football game where we hv only one goalkeeper and anyone who scores will become d keeper. 5)Felele-a balltype we used to play then which is very light and can be easily carried by a small wind 6)Suriaa-To dribble a player by putting d ball btw his legs 7)Kemkem-Ball jugling Ono n'etiti-a game of three or more players where one is in d centrechasing d ball,whoever he collects from goes to d center....MORE COMING SOON! |
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