striker

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The Bridgend-born striker, who is now a football commentator and PE teacher, also called for greater visibility of women's sport.

From BBC

Whenever you see a defence hold their line like Newcastle did, strikers are more often than not offside.

From BBC

With the weight of the world on his shoulders, the Portuguese striker scored a first ever career hat-trick and heaved a chunk of momentum back behind Rangers in the title charge.

From BBC

"Yes. Before it was the strikers, then it was the defenders and now it is the midfielders," he said.

From Barron's

The squad looks fresh as a result of the extra rest, none more so than star striker Khadija Shaw, who has scored 15 league goals this season, surpassing the 12 she scored last campaign.

From BBC