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

Another striker seeking a historic second boot is Kane.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

However, having initially held firm, as Isak trained away from the rest of his team-mates, the club ultimately buckled and sold the striker to Liverpool on deadline day.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Arsenal have monitored Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez, who has Premier League experience from his time at Manchester City.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

There was a violent thud, and the ball shot back toward the lanky striker who had kicked it, sailing over his head and bouncing into the empty space at midfield.

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