From Çalhanoğlu To Kvaratskhelia: Meet the UCL Final’s Most Mispronounced XI

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From Çalhanoğlu to Kvaratskhelia: Meet the UCL Final’s Most Mispronounced XI

Meet the UCL Final’s Most Mispronounced XI: The squads are out, the players are ready, the stage is set and the fans are ecstatic. Champions league nights usually entail iconic moments and with the final being played tonight, every football fan will be hooked onto their screens tonight. 

The journey of both teams have been incredible and different in many ways.

Inter Milan have reached the final after the 2022/23 final heartbreak against Manchester City. PSG on the other hand will be looking at the opportunity to finally win the UCL trophy for the first time. 

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Interesting in many ways, this final will also feature some of the greatest players of modern time who have an amazing skill and even more amazing names. Some might understand their names, some might say it and even fewer can pronounce them easily.

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To accommodate the fans and make it easy for them, UEFA has released an official list of the most difficult names in both the squads and alongside an easy breakup of the name pronunciation. A great assist by the UEFA official website, now fans from every corner of the world can understand their favourite player’s name and can now pronounce it with ease. 

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Now let us look at the list, which has the tutorial to pronounce UCL Final’s Most Mispronounced XI names. 

Paris Saint-Germain

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Ousmane Dembélé – Dem-bay-lay

Désiré Doué – Dey-zeer-ray Doo-eh

Achraf Hakimi – Ash-raf Ha-kee-mee

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Khvicha Kvaratskhelia – Ker-vee-chay Kva-rats-kay-lee-a

Marquinhos – Mar-keen-yos

João Neves – Zho-ow Nevsh

Gonçalo Ramos – Gone-zah-low Ram-moss

Fabián Ruiz – Roo-eeth

Warren Zaïre-Emery – Z-eye-ear Em-er-ee

Inter Milan 

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Francesco Acerbi – A-chair-bee

Marko Arnautović – Ar-now-toe-vitch

Hakan Çalhanoğlu – Chal-han-oh-loo

Stefan de Vrij – Duh-vray

Denzel Dumfries – Dum-frees

Lautaro Martínez – Luh-tah-roh Mar-tee-nez

Henrikh Mkhitaryan – Hen-reekh M’kee-tar-ee-yan

Mehdi Taremi – Meh-dee Tah-ray-me

Marcus Thuram – Too-ram

Nicola Zalewski – Nee-koh-lah Zah-lev-ski

Piotr Zieliński – Pee-otra Sher-lin-ski