WHAT IS GINGA (JEEN-GHA)

WHAT IS GINGA (JEEN-GHA)

In football, "Ginga" (pronounced jeen-gah) refers to a distinctive style of play that originates from Brazil. It embodies the fluid, rhythmic, and improvisational movements that Brazilian players are famous for. The term itself is derived from capoeira, a Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music, emphasising agility and fluid motion.
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