Definition of WINGER

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In a response to the apparent actions of Montenegro fans, Raheem Sterling celebrated his goal — England’s fifth — by cupping his ears in front of the home supporters, who jeered the winger. — Steve Douglas, The Seattle Times, "Ronaldo injured for Portugal; big wins for France, England," 25 Mar. 2019 Manchester City has added one of the most dangerous attackers in English soccer, the $77 million winger Riyad Mahrez from Leicester City. — Jonathan Clegg, WSJ, "The English Premier League Has a Manchester City Problem," 9 Aug. 2018 Boca Juniors have moved to protect their star man Cristian Pavon by increasing his release clause to £37.5m, with several of Europe’s elite circling the winger. — SI.com, "Arsenal Suffer Blow in Pursuit of Boca Juniors Ace as Argentine Club Increase Asking Price to £37m," 12 July 2018 The Coyotes still need another winger This question is, in a lot of ways, connected to the Strome puzzle. — Richard Morin, azcentral, "Arizona Coyotes' improved reputation among 5 observations after the opening of free agency," 2 July 2018 Former Columbus Crew and Los Angeles Galaxy winger and fullback Robbie Rogers was the first player in league history to publicly come out, doing so in February 2013. — Kyle Eliason, Pro Soccer USA, "Minnesota’s Collin Martin comes out as second openly-gay player in MLS history," 29 June 2018 During practice Wednesday morning, the Cincinnati Cyclones winger and alternate captain said returning to U.S. Bank Arena should be a confidence booster, but that can't replace his team's past. — Charlie Hatch, Cincinnati.com, "Cincinnati Cyclones return home down 2-0 to Fort Wayne in the Kelly Cup," 18 Apr. 2018 Fellow veteran Robben, 34, has also been offered a year's extension to his deal which expires in June, but the Dutch winger has yet to put pen to paper. — Ryland James, chicagotribune.com, "Ribery signs Bayern extension until 2019," 7 May 2018 The Ducks announced Monday that the Hall of Fame winger's No. — Mike Coppinger, latimes.com, "Ducks will retire Paul Kariya's, Scott Niedermayer's jersey numbers," 9 July 2018

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