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Michelle Abueng
Michelle Abueng (born 6 May 2001) is a Motswana Women's association football, footballer who plays as a forward (association football), forward for Zambian club Yasa FC and the Botswana women's national football team, Botswana women's national team. She caught the attention of Zambian club Yasa Queens while playing against Zambia women's national under-17 football team, Zambia in the 2018 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament, but they were not able to sign her until 2019 since she was still a minor at the time. She scored five goals in a game against Namibia at the 2020 African U-20 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament. She made her senior international debut at the 2019 COSAFA Women's Championship on 1 August 2019, scoring the only goal in a win over Namibia women's national football team, Namibia. References External links * * 2001 births Living people People from Central District (Botswana) Botswana women's footballers Women's association footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forward (association Football)
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. Attacking positions generally favour irrational players who ask questions to the defensive side of the opponent in order to create scoring chances, where they benefit from a lack of predictability in attacking play. Team formations normally include one to three forwards. For example, the common 4–2–3–1 includes one forward. Less conventional formations may include more than three forwards, or none. Striker The normal role of a striker is to score the majority of goals on behalf of the team. If they are tall and physical players, with good heading ability, the player may also be used to get onto the end of crosses, win long balls, or receive passes and retain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
