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World Cup: Welcome to the linguistically diverse Belgian national team

Belgium's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their third goal. [Photo/Courtesy]

Language is an essential part of playing football.

Coaches give instructions to players and teammates talk to each other on the pitch.

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