striker

Example Sentences

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Hull's Wembley hero McBurnie - a striker Scotland can do without?

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Former Chelsea and England striker Daniel Sturridge told Sky Sports: "One second difference and it is a guaranteed penalty. Cucurella is so lucky."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Led by a hulking Norwegian striker named Erling Haaland, City finally conquered Europe in 2023 and gave Guardiola his first Champions League title since his days coaching Lionel Messi at Barcelona.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

His influence in an attitude shift towards how the club recruited players is illustrated in the £64m signing of striker Viktor Gyokeres.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

He’d rather be a striker, moving fast up and down the field, heart pounding.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina