striker
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Former England striker Jermain Defoe has described his first managerial job as an "eye-opening experience" following his exit from National League side Woking after just four months and six league games in charge.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Last season, the pacier options of Jeremy Doku and Antoine Semenyo fed striker Erling Haaland from out wide, with Rayan Cherki often preferred as the playmaker in an attacking midfield role.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The reaction among fans was a bit mixed - but inside the Match of the Day studio, the assessment by former England striker Wayne Rooney was pretty blunt.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
His mother, Monica Ocampo, and his father, Jonathan Negrete, were both soccer fans, and they encouraged him to play as a striker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 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
They have Harry Kane, who is one of the most difficult strikers in the world.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
And for all four strikers, the hope is that this Golden Boot race helps carry their countries to the famous trophy on 19 July.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Your team’s strikers will also take their kicks as part of each round.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
For a country that had struggled to develop strikers, Balogun was a long-awaited solution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Back in Detroit, the newspaper strikers were gearing up for a huge holiday demonstration, to show the solidarity of unions against management.
From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom
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