Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: wingers

Synonyms:

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Antonyms:

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Usage examples:

Arrogant closet far left wingers can’t handle feedback.”

Source: https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/2023/01/14/save-seagull-new-state-flags/

Chukwueze is far better than most other Super Eagles wingers.

Source: https://www.completesports.com/chukwueze-to-arrive-super-eagles-camp-late-for-afcon-duty/

City will now look to spend the cash made from Barnes’ sale on new wingers, with the club running short.

Source: https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/harvey-barnes-sends-message-leicester-8623475

Dropping Bassey & Ndidi is a good move but playing 2 midfielders am not yet convinced unless the 2 wingers will drop back to support when we are defending but seems a better starting 11.

Source: https://www.completesports.com/guinea-bissau-vs-nigeria-peseiro-drops-ndidi-iheanacho-moffi-omeruo-osimhen-start/

Ferguson was prone to safe selections of Darren Fletcher on the right whereas Garnacho entered a dressing room teeming with right-footed left wingers.

Source: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/alejandro-garnacho-doing-what-even-28352473

I just tried to get forward as much as I can and I know I’ve got a lot of energy to do that and, generally, wingers don’t like tracking back.

Source: https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/preston-north-end/brad-potts-preston-north-end-southampton-4386024

Jude’s little brother is a talented forward who spearheaded Dodds’s starting XI with invention and intelligence, keeping a visiting defence already stretched by the exciting home wingers, Jack Clarke and Roberts, on their toes.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/dec/09/sunderland-west-brom-championship-match-report

Often, there are three wingers playing, meaning extra rotations which can restrict rhythm.

Source: https://berwick.starcommunity.com.au/sport/2023-01-03/binns-ready-for-run-in-the-big-time/

‘Saka for me is one of the best wingers out there, the way he carries the ball, always positive and always wants to go with the ball.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/09/03/theo-walcott-fears-for-man-utd-signing-sergio-reguilon-if-he-plays-against-arsenal-19439231/

To implement his attack-minded, possession-based soccer ideas, he favors a 4-2-3-1 or 4-3-3 system with inverted wingers, two positions that have been filled magnificently by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Matteo Politano at Napoli this season.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/danieleproch/2023/01/23/napoli-manager-luciano-spalletti-sets-new-record-for-most-serie-a-wins/

Two great wingers in Saka and Martinelli, they’re strong in midfield – Odegaard looks a real player, I love the way he plays, he’s just class.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/arsenal-title-mancity-redknapp-prediction-29138281

With just under a fortnight to go in the winter window, Newcastle have considered midfielders and wingers as they look to bolster their squad.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/newcastle-united-steve-nickson-window-26005903