kitcitizenship
/ˈkɪtˌsɪtɪzənʃɪp/nounVerified NewThe expedited nationality or federation switch granted to recruit an athlete's talent.
A striker is naturalized before the qualifier; the passport arrives in kit colours and the oath is a signing bonus. Citizenship becomes a scouting category.
Etym. — kit — the jersey — plus citizenship: the document sized to a squad list.
Rel. — bronzeproxy · flagdeferment
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