Riders add linebacker Diego Fagot

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American linebacker Diego Fagot (pronouncer: Fuh-go).


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.cfl.ca/2024/02/27/riders-add-linebacker-diego-fagot

Many, many years ago, I processed an application from someone whose surname was Fuucker … had to call him for some details and pronounced his name F-yew-ker … he replied that his name was pronounced F-uh-ker … ackward call.

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Just so we are all clear on the pronunciation lol

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FWIW on this front, classic '90s ad run in the US, not sure if it ran in Canada as well, for A&W root beer

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