der Mittelstürmer
Translation
center forward, striker
Examples
Der Mittelstürmer schoss das entscheidende Tor.
The center forward scored the decisive goal.
Die Mannschaft sucht einen neuen Mittelstürmer.
The team is looking for a new center forward.
Grammar Patterns
((as a ...)) to be a... He is the best center forward.
Similar Words
Angreifer, Torjäger; Antonyms: Verteidiger, Torwart
Etymology
Composed of 'Mittel' (middle) and 'Stürmer' (forward, from 'stürmen' - to storm).
Memory Tips
Think of a player who 'storms' the 'middle' of the opponent's defense to score.