The forward shortage is explained by the club's failure to replace Peter Crouch and Robbie Keane, the two big sales in that department post-Owen and Fowler.

锋线短缺被归咎于球队在卖出欧文和福勒这两大球员之后，未能成功留住克劳奇和罗比·基恩。

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Eriksson was already thinking of taking Darren Bent as a fifth forward along with Michael Owen, Peter Crouch, Jermain Defoe and Rooney.

埃里克森已经想到把本特作为和欧文搭档的第五前锋，克劳奇、迪福、和鲁尼。

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In the likely absence of Wayne Rooney, it is easy to envisage a scenario where Joe Cole is pushed up into a space behind either Michael Owen or Peter Crouch.

在鲁尼缺阵的情况下，很容易想像一种场景：乔·科尔被推前到欧文或者克劳奇身后的位置。

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Goals from Joe Cole, Peter Crouch and Michael Owen earned a vital victory against a determined Estonia side.

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He became part of the established line-up with Bill Owen and Peter Sallis - Compo and Clegg - until 2000, when Compo died in the series following the real-life death of Owen.

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But Castleford were level again when Ryan McGoldrick and Peter Lupton sent in Richard Owen, with Westerman adding the extras.

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