striker

Example Sentences

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“People admire them for the continuity they have,” says the former Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He is a willing and hard-working striker, a selfless sort, but not a natural goalscorer.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

They broke the British transfer record to sign striker Alexander Isak from Newcastle for £125m and also bought Bayer Leverkusen and Germany playmaker Florian Wirtz for £116m.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Goals do not guarantee prizes, but a prolific striker gives his team a chance.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

She put Kanue at center midfielder, Natnael at left mid, and Mandela at striker.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John