Goal scorers needed top tucked into pants (8)
I believe the answer is:
knickers
'pants' is the definition.
(synonyms)
I don't understand the remainder of the clue.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for knickers that I've seen before include "Panties" , "Undergarments for women" , "Risk neck (anag.)" , "Mild expletive" , "Underpants" .)