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The phrase "former player" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to someone who used to play a sport or game but no longer does so. Example: "The football team's coach was a former player for the same team, bringing valuable firsthand experience to his role."
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A former player, taking fresh aim.
Kiner's expertise as a former player showed.
Look for former player in the stand.
A former player, Beth Delagreedunfolagreedeed.
Loved by Chelsea fans as a former player.
Mr. Arledge wanted a former player with lots of personality.
The former player Rusty Staub threw out the first pitch.
Mahler, a former player herself, was a little more circumspect.
And maybe Klinsmann — a former player — knew that.
"Nani is a former player and always be welcome here.
I can say that as a former player".
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