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Striker

usgb/ˈstraɪkər/Volume
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Sports PositionPlay
Refers to a player's role, mainly in soccer, whose skill set focuses on scoring goals. SlideThe team needs a skilled striker to improve their offense.
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Attacking FocusPlay
A striker is usually found close to the opponent's goal, ready to attempt scoring. SlideThe coach moved Jones up as striker to take the penalty kick.
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Critical RolePlay
Strikers are crucial during the game; their performance often decides the match outcome. SlideAs the star striker, she felt the pressure to score the winning goal.