While playing two strikers together in a game is becoming a lost art at the top level, and especially in the Premier League as the midfield will often be overrun due to having a player less in the middle, there have still been a number of top sides that have found success being bold choosing a more attack-minded lineup. Many elite clubs have utilised two strikers to great success in the past. Arsenal had Thierry Henry and Dennis Bergkamp who were part of the memorable 'invincibles' to go the entire league campaign unbeaten in 2004 - while winning the Premier League title. Real Madrid would often name Gonzalo Raul and Luis Ronaldo together to devastating effect - winning the La Liga title in Ronaldo's first season at the club (2002/03). And even Spain, now ubiquitous for playing without a natural striker, had Fernando Torres and David Villa playing upfront together - winning Euro 2008. Three teams challenging for the title this season are currently using two strikers in the majority of their games. But which club can boast having the best attacking duo? In no particular order...
Crippy Cooke, 23, is a freelance Football Writer contributing to What Culture. He's had work featured on Zoo, MSN, London 24, The Telegraph, The Huffington Post, and was recently named Writer of the Year on FTBpro - while also a nominee for Best Male Blog in the Football Blogging Awards.
