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scoring

British  
/ ˈskɔːrɪŋ /

noun

  1. the act or practice of scoring

  2. orchestration See orchestrate

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By the time Wayne Gretzky retired from the National Hockey League in 1999 as the greatest player ever, Michael Jordan had amassed six National Basketball Association championships and 10 scoring titles.

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Kaoru Mitoma is a name familiar to Premier League fans and has impressed during his five years at Brighton, where he has made 130 appearances across all competitions scoring 26 goals and providing 21 assists.

From BBC

Twelve months since his senior debut, the 19-year-old now finds himself at RB Leipzig and thriving in the Bundesliga, scoring 10 times and registering seven assists while clocking the third-fastest speed in the division.

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In his absence, Villa went through a spell of winning once in seven outings, but they have won three out of four since his return, with McGinn scoring in the latest two.

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Liverpool's Harvey Elliott was named player of the tournament, scoring six goals including the opener in the final win over Germany, but Anderson also stood out and was picked in the best XI.

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