11. And with a classy young striker like Morientes up front, Bruges was forced to keep its best player, Australian Okon, well back.
12. As in France, the Brazilian offense again was carried by a brilliant young striker dubbed Ronaldinho, who failed to deliver in the big game.
13. Asprilla was replaced by Leider Preciado, a young striker with little international experience.
14. At Parma Fiorentina, which had led the Serie A standings since the opening round, was sunk by two spectacular goals by young Argentine striker Hernan Crespo.
15. At Parma Fiorentina, which had led the Serie A standings since the opening round, was sunk by two spectacular goals of young Argentine striker Hernan Crespo.
16. But there is no place for young striker Alan Smith, whose talent has been tarnished by his temper.
17. Coach Luigi Simoni started young strikers Andrea Pirlo and Nicola Ventola alongside Ronaldo, but the trio never found a serious shot on goal.
18. Combined with a leg injury, the scandal has reduced the young striker to little more than a shadow of his former self.
19. Coach Fabio Capello tried to give Roma a spark in the second half by inserting young striker prospect Antonio Cassano.
20. Cruyff made the threat following a series of critical articles in the Spanish media which accused him of favoring his son, young Barcelona striker Jordi Cruyff.