"goalscorer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: goalscorers [plural]
Etymology: From goal + scorer. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|goal|scorer}} goal + scorer Head templates: {{en-noun}} goalscorer (plural goalscorers)
  1. (soccer) A person who scores a goal, or scores goals Categories (topical): Football (soccer) Synonyms: goal scorer, goal-scorer Translations (person who scores a goal): هَدَّاف (haddāf) (Arabic), golejador [masculine] (Catalan), golejadora [feminine] (Catalan), målscorer [common-gender] (Danish), målskytte [common-gender] (Danish), doelpuntenmaker [masculine] (Dutch), maalintekijä (Finnish), buteur [masculine] (French), Torschütze [masculine] (German), Torschützin [feminine] (German), góllövő (Hungarian), gólszerző (Hungarian), marcatore [masculine] (Italian), goleador [masculine] (Spanish), pichichi [masculine] (Spanish), målgörare [common-gender] (Swedish), målskytt [common-gender] (Swedish), golcü (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "person who scores a goal",
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