Goalscorer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Goalscorer is a noun meaning (soccer) A person who scores a goal, or scores goals.
Meaning
(soccer) A person who scores a goal, or scores goals.
Example Sentences
At the other end, goalscorer Krohn-Dehli's 20-yard strike brought a fine stop from Stekelenburg.
At the age of 22, the Norwegian forward had already established himself as one of the best goalscorers in European football – first at Red Bull Salzburg, then with two prolific seasons at Borussia Dortmund.
Ronaldo Sr., who is the record goalscorer in men’s international soccer with 136 goals for Portugal, congratulated his son on his Instagram Stories by posting a picture of his name on the squad list, saying: “Proud of you, son!”
Word Forms
- goalscorers
- goal scorer
- goal-scorer
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include goaler, hitman, scorer, marksman, striker, supplier.
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