centre forward

noun

1. sport the central forward in the attack

Example Sentences

Bellingham could figure as a proper centre forward.

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Ruthless finishing from the centre forward and he has made it three in four games.

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For Manchester United that connection between the team and the centre forward has been a bit of a problem this season and it was starting to come.

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Anthony Martial has been ruled out until mid-April after groin surgery, leaving Rasmus Hojlund as the club's only recognised centre forward.

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Guardiola's class of 2022-23 had the perfect blend of physicality, technical security and of course, Erling Haaland, whose introduction saw City switch from a false nine style centre forward to a low-touch goalscoring machine.

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