goalscorer

English

Alternative forms

  • goal scorer
  • goal-scorer

Etymology

goal +‎ scorer

Noun

goalscorer (plural goalscorers)

  1. (soccer) A person who scores a goal, or scores goals
    • 2012 June 9, Owen Phillips, “Euro 2012: Netherlands 0-1 Denmark”, in BBC Sport‎:
      At the other end, goalscorer Krohn-Dehli's 20-yard strike brought a fine stop from Stekelenburg.
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