
Following his mother's death and a move to a new area, Ben Dyker secretly joins a hopeless local youth team. His father, a disillusioned former footballer, eventually discovers this but later agrees to coach the team. The series also highlights the struggle to include a talented local girl in a 'boys only' league.
| Created By | Kenneth Cope | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Ended | |
| Original Name | Striker | |
| First Air Date | December 31, 1975 | |
| Last Air Date | November 3, 1976 | |
| Seasons | 2 | |
| Episodes | 9 | |
| Episode Runtime | 0min | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
| Production Companies | BBC | |
| Networks | BBC One | |
