striker

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A successful striker needs two things - a good supply line and for their team to progress deep into the tournament.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Slot also produced another key tactical move by using Luis Diaz, a gifted but occasionally erratic winger, as a striker.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

And then, on 3 July, much-loved striker Diogo Jota, 28 was killed in a car crash, along with his 25-year-old brother Andre Silva, while driving in the Spanish province of Zamora.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Arsenal spent around £250m in last summer's transfer window and they look set to invest again, with a midfielder, left winger and striker all targets this summer.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

So, armed with tinder, flint, and a striker, I slip out of my room.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir