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Detailed explanation-1: -These players are on the front line of the playing field, closest to the opponent’s goal. They are usually the fastest on the field and must possess good ball control and scoring ability as the team’s attackers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Forward/Striker Forwards are positioned closest to the opposing team’s goal, hence, they score the majority of goals in soccer. Most teams have two strikers. Usually one forward stays just behind the last defender (i.e. in an on-side position), while the other forward is stationed to assist, as well as score.

Detailed explanation-3: -Forwards (also known as attackers) are outfield positions in an association football team who play the furthest up the pitch and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals as well as assisting them. As with any attacking player, the role of the forward relies heavily on being able to create space for attack.

Detailed explanation-4: -Forwards. Forwards, also known as strikers, have the main objective of scoring goals. They are often the players who get the most attention since their role is designed to be in a scoring position. They start the game on the midfield line (the line that divides the field in half).

Detailed explanation-5: -Forward-Position in front of the opposition goal, more creative thant the Striker. Free kick-An unobstructed kick of a stationary ball, as in soccer or Rugby, especially one awarded when the opposition commits a foul. Full back-wide defenders playing flat with the central defenders in a “flat back four".