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That’s a feat Ilginis hadn’t duplicated until Thursday when the sophomore midfielder scored four goals in an 8-1 win over Richards.—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026 The Uruguay midfielder underwent surgery following a hamstring injury sustained when Spurs lost 3-2 away to Bournemouth on January 7.—Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026 The Argentine midfielder scored one of Minnesota United’s two goals, and assisted on the other in a 2-0 win over Portland Timbers on Saturday at Allianz Field.—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026 Former Barcelona midfielder Ansu Fati got Monaco’s other goal with a low drive from the edge of the penalty area three minutes earlier.—ABC News, 19 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for midfielder