forgotten man
nounDefinition of forgotten man
: a person or category of persons that receives less attention than is merited
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West Ham meanwhile are reported to be plotting a £30m summer swoop for Chelsea forgotten man Danny Drinkwater. — SI.com, "West Ham Officials Prepare for Awkward Trip to Leicester City as 'Winegate' Saga Rumbles On," 3 May 2018 Meanwhile, Leicester are hotly tipped to Manchester United forgotten man Marouane Fellaini in the summer, after the robust Belgian has decided to leave the club on a free transfer. — SI.com, "Leicester City Told to Stump Up £30m to Sign Porto Star Defender This Summer," 26 Apr. 2018 In other news, reports have claimed that the Gunners have made a shock €20m offer for Chelsea forgotten man David Luiz. — SI.com, "PL Clubs Handed Boost in Pursuit of Inter Midfielder as Player's Agent Claims Future Is Uncertain," 14 June 2018 Don’t forget Man City were eliminated against Wigan. — SI.com, "Antonio Conte Delighted With Character Shown by His Chelsea Players to Progress Against Leicester," 19 Mar. 2018 In other news, Chelsea forgotten man David Luiz has claimed that he's been cheering on the Magpies this season, as his close friend and teammate Kenedy has been impressing on loan. — SI.com, "Newcastle United Boss BenÃtez Eyes £20m Bournemouth Striker as Club Look to Bolster Forward Line," 22 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'forgotten man.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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