ストライカー
Meanings
1
In sports, especially soccer, the forward player whose main role is to score goals.
He is the team's ace striker.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉がストライカーとして活躍するfor someone to play actively as a striker
He is playing an active role as the team's striker.
- エースストライカーthe team's top-scoring striker
He is the ace striker of the Japan national team.
- ストライカーを起用するto field/use someone as the striker
The coach fielded a new striker.