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What's a 'natural finisher'?

In football, a 'natural finisher' describes a player with an innate ability to score goals consistently, often from various positions and under pressure. Balogun's coach describing him this way, backed by his impressive goal tallies at Reims and Monaco, suggests he has a special knack for finding the back of the net.

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