striker
Example Sentences
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"Park has been such a great addition and an amazing signing. She has jumped straight in," former England striker Ellen White said on Women's Football Weekly.
From BBC
If they are knocked out by Jose Mourinho's Benfica on Wednesday, a result that would trigger a fresh crisis, Madrid might be tempted to push their striker to play to salvage their season.
From Barron's
Norwegian striker Alexander Sorloth was the star of the show with a hat-trick, including the opener midway through the first half which came from a long kick downfield by goalkeeper Jan Oblak.
From Barron's
That is why Friday's last 16 draw will bring eager anticipation rather than trepidation as former Newcastle striker Dwight Gayle knows better than most.
From BBC
"I'm feeling very good at this moment of the season and finishing well in front of goal is a fantastic feeling for a striker."
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.