The following season, 1988-89, Coughlin spent the majority of his games as strike partner to new signing Andy Garner.

She scored five goals and she was the second best scorer of her team next to her strike partner, Marta.

Oh and a new strike partner might help too...

He hit fifteen league goals in 1997-98, and his new strike partner Barry Hayles was the division's leading scorer with 23 strikes.

Vieri opened the scoring against Chile after a delightful assist from his strike partner.

His effectiveness was reduced by the club being unable to pair him with the right kind of strike partner.

This meant he reached a century of goals one game quicker than his first strike partner, Ian Rush, in just 165 games.

His strike partner John Durnin could fetch up to half that.

While Tostão proved a quick-witted and skilful strike partner.

He was in the team consistently, but never had a regular strike partner due to injuries.