No. Historically, "hound" specifies a hunting dog, one bred and selected for its ability and willingness to chase or follow (beagle, basset, bloodhound, borzoi etc.).
Others herd, protect, retrieve and so on. A labrador, for instance, does hunt, but it does not "hound"; rather, it recovers prey you have shot.
"Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.
"But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."