centre forward
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Bryan Mbeumo was preferred again ahead of Sesko in a centre forward role and missed his one opportunity early in the second period when he blasted over from a narrow angle.
From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026
"If you're a centre forward, you need to score goals and he hadn't at the start. He's getting better," Moyes said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
The midfielder, who spent much of his debut practically playing as a centre forward, could be in for more contributions against newly promoted Sunderland on Saturday.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2025
The sad death of centre forward Diogo Jota in a car crash has been the main focus of Liverpool's pre-season.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2025
Acton took centre forward, with Jack Vance on his right, while Diggory was told off to keep goal.
From The Triple Alliance Its trials and triumphs by Harold Avery
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