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(informal, soccer) A player who stays near the opposing team's goal in the hope of easily scoring.

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goalhanger

Source Word

goalhanger

informal

(informal, soccer) A player who stays near the opposing team's goal in the hope of easily scoring.

Japanese Meaning

相手チームのゴール付近に留まり、容易に得点を狙うサッカープレイヤー

The coach warned him about being a goalhanger, urging him to contribute more to the team's build-up play.

監督は彼に、ゴール前に張り付いて簡単に得点しようとする選手にならないよう注意し、チームのビルドアップにもっと貢献するよう促した。

Sense（1）

(informal, soccer) A player who stays near the opposing team's goal in the hope of easily scoring.

goalhangers

（ plural ）