striker

The Senegal international was often deployed as a striker in Sheffield United's promotion-winning campaign in 2022-23, scoring 14 goals to help the Blades return to the Premier League.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

“I would liken the trading and modeling to the striker, or the guy who kicks the ball in the goal at the end of the play,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

But, while striker Alexander Isak returned from injury, Iraola was dealt fresh blows as Dominik Szoboszlai and Jeremie Frimpong suffered injuries on Saturday.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

In a three-and-a-half-hour meeting, Infantino also faced questions about US striker Folarin Balogun's suspended red-card ban, the Fifa Peace Prize and funding for national associations.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Minutes afterward, a Santos striker snuck behind Kanue, Alex, and Hamdu on defense and fired off a shot.

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

In 1983, when the Ohio strikers were in their mid-30s, the median 25- to 34-year-old American worker had been with the same employer for three years; in 2022, the figure was 2.8 years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

He hurled players on in a bid to take a point; strikers, wingers, kitchen-sink stuff.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The three strikers drew a blank, but as far as 0-0s go, it offered hope that more productive days may lay ahead with these guys.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Lee Chang-dong’s superb “Possible Love,” for instance, generates its explosively intimate finale by first investing us in the saga of strikers reeling from a brutal government crackdown.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Outside the Darwins’ home, strikers trying to win support shouted to passersby, “Remember, you are brothers!”

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman