jogava futebol

played soccer

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played soccer Imperfect past tense; often means used to play soccer or played soccer regularly in the past.
PO: Quando eu era criança, jogava futebol com meus amigos.
EN: When I was a child, I played soccer with my friends.

Eu de vez em quando jogava futebol quando eu era jovem.

I used to play football occasionally when I was young.

O Tom jogava futebol e basquete.

Tom played soccer and basketball.

Tom jogava futebol.

Tom played football.

Tom não jogava futebol.

Tom didn't play soccer.

Ele quebrou o braço enquanto jogava futebol.

He broke his arm while playing football.

Machuquei o joelho enquanto jogava futebol.

I hurt my knee while playing soccer.

Você jogava futebol na faculdade?

Did you play soccer in college?

Ficou bem quente enquanto jogava futebol no beco.

It got really hot while playing soccer in the alley.

— Felizes Juntos (1997)

Quando era jovem, jogava futebol às vezes.

When I was young, I used to play football sometimes.