In the sport of association football, a forward is an outfield position which primarily plays further up the pitch than midfielders and defenders. As with any attacking player, the role of the forward relies heavily on being able to create space for attack. Their advanced position and limited defensive responsibilities mean forwards normally score more goals on behalf of their team than other players.
Eduardo Gonçalves de Andrade, generally known as Tostão, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward or attacking midfielder.
Edílson da Silva Ferreira is a Brazilian football pundit and retired footballer who played as a forward.
Datuk Santokh Singh s/o Gurdial Singh is a retired Malaysian football player. His wife is Taljit Kaur and has 3 children, Kiran Kaur, Sukhveer Singh and Rajveer Singh.
Hamka Hamzah is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back and now as a manager in the RANS Nusantara. In the past, he once played as a forward. Hamka also has one appearance as a goalkeeper in Persik Kediri.
Azman Adnan is a former Malaysian footballer.
Mohd Amri bin Yahyah also known as Amri Yahyah is a Malaysian former professional footballer who ended his career as a footballer with Sabah football club in December 17, 2023. He has also represented the Malaysian national team. Amri plays mainly as a forward but can also play as an attacking midfielder.
Khairul Azman bin Mohamed is a former Malaysian footballer who was a goalkeeper for Pahang, Sabah and the Malaysia national team.
Supa Strikas is an African association football-themed comic about a titular football team dubbed "the world's greatest." Despite their enormous talent, the players must adapt in a game where being the best is only the beginning and where the opposition is always full of surprises. The Supa Strikas comic prints 1.4 million copies per month in 16 countries. Supa Strikas also appeared on Caltex and Texaco as an ad. As of 2019, the franchise is currently owned by Moonbug Entertainment.
Football's Next Star is a British reality competition television series broadcast on Sky1 in early 2010. The show aimed to find a young football player who could be the "next big thing" and reward them with a professional contract at Inter Milan in Italy.
DreamKix is a South Korean CGI animation television series produced by Designstorm Animation Studio. It was intended to promote the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
Tan Sri Datuk Abdul Ghani bin Minhat was a football player who represented the team Selangor FA and Negeri Sembilan FA in the 1950s until the late 1960s. He played as a striker and winger while representing Malaya and Malaysia. He was known as the Raja Bola and is considered one of Malaysia's greatest football players.
Artificial Intelligent Football GGO, also known as GGO Football, is a Chinese animation television series produced by Puzzle Animation Studio Ltd. The story centers on high schooler Isaac and his friends as they compete in advanced robotic football tournament.
Azamuddin Bin Mohd Akil, commonly known as Alex, is a Malaysian footballer who plays for Penang. Because of his pacy style of play, he is always used as a forward.
Supa Strikas is an animated television series centered on the titular football team, based on the pan-African football-themed comic of the same name. The series is produced in Malaysia by Animasia Studio, and in South Africa by Strika Entertainment.
Muhammad Hadin bin Azman is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as an Forward for Malaysia Super League club Negeri Sembilan and the Malaysia national team.
Sri Pahang Football Club is a Malaysian professional football club based in Kuantan, Pahang. Founded in 1959 and has traditionally worn a yellow home kit since. At the beginning, club's home matches were held around the city public fields and outside Kuantan, predominantly around districts of Pahang.
Marc Joel Bola is an English professional footballer who plays as a left back for Süper Lig club Samsunspor.
Bola Kampung: The Movie is a 2013 Malaysian Malay-language 3D computer-animated science fantasy film co-directed by Ah Loong and Chong Tee Chua, based on the animated series Bola Kampung produced by Animasia Studios and Young Jump Animation. The movie was a moderate commercial success, released on March 21, 2013 in Malaysia and April 2013 in Indonesia. It is the first Malaysian animated film to be produced in 3D stereoscopic format.
Bruno Miguel Silva do Nascimento, known as Bruno Lage, is a Portuguese football manager who was most recently the head coach of Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Botafogo.
