You don't need to be strong to be a great striker, but it certainly helps.
We have seen some incredible physical specimens in the past, some of whom have left us in awe of their ability to do whatever they want on the pitch.
Here are eight of the strongest strikers in football history.
Brazil icon Adriano, at his peak, was undoubtedly one of the finest strikers the world has ever seen, and a large part of that was down to his strength.
Not only was his foot as creative as a magic wand, Adriano knew how to combine his ability with his power, and it created the kind of striker every fan wants to see on their team.