der Auswahlkapitän
Translation
select captain, all-star team captain
Examples
Er wurde zum Auswahlkapitän ernannt.
He was appointed as the select captain.
Grammar Patterns
to appoint ((sb.)) as select captain The coach appointed him as select captain.
Similar Words
Mannschaftskapitän (team captain), Spielführer (on-field captain)
Etymology
Composed of 'Auswahl' (selection) and 'Kapitän' (captain). Literally, a 'selection captain'.
Memory Tips
Think of the captain of a special 'selection' or 'all-star' team, chosen from a wider pool of players.