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Radio 5 Live,2 mins

How do you pronounce footballer's names?

5 Live In Short

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麻豆社 prounciation linguist, Jo Kim, guides us through the correct way in which to pronunce the names of some of the Premier League's new faces. She says that "fans may decide" how the majority of people will pronunce the names of people like Louis van Gaal and Stoke's new striker, Bojan Krikic. This clip is originally from 5 live Drive with Adrian Chiles on Friday 15 August 2014.

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