striker
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The 5-foot-5 striker led Argentina to win the 1986 World Cup, scoring two of the most memorable goals in the tournament’s history against England.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It mirrors the dynamics of Barcelona's successful attack, featuring former Bayern striker Robert Lewandowski and wingers Lamine Yamal and Raphinha.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Liverpool boss Arne Slot says Hugo Ekitike's injury "looks really bad" after the France striker was taken off on a stretcher during Tuesday's Champions League loss to Paris St-Germain.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
The former England striker added that De Zerbi "needs to find some answers quickly" and that dropping to the Championship would be disastrous for the club.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
He’d rather be a striker, moving fast up and down the field, heart pounding.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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