goal contribution

English

Noun

goal contribution (plural goal contributions)

  1. (soccer) Either a goal scored or an assist.
    • 2025 October 21, Alex Howell, “The evolution of Rice - how midfielder became Arsenal's all-rounder”, in BBC Sport[1]:
      That change brought an increase in his attacking numbers, helped by him taking set-pieces, and he carried that into last season as the 26-year-old produced a career-best campaign for goal contributions with nine goals and 10 assists.