Beckham (Classic Football Heroes - Limited International Edition)

Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 1786069415
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122

Book Description
Complete your collection with these limited Ultimate Football Heroes International editions – now with a bonus World Cup chapter. In 2002, during the final moments of injury time, David Beckham scored an incredible free-kick, securing England a place in the World Cup. It was this moment that ensured that Beckham would become one of the most loved English footballers, as well as a Manchester United and Real Madrid hero. During a career which spanned twenty years, Beckham won an impressive nineteen major trophies. This is the story of a true sportsman, who earned respect and loyalty from his fans around the world.

Maradona (Classic Football Heroes - Limited International Edition)

Author: Matt Oldfield
Publisher: Classic Football Heroes - Limited International Edition
ISBN: 9781786069245
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Diego Maradona is a true footballing legend, and arguably the greatest player ever. The Argentinian playmaker was renowned for his unbelievable skills and agility, as he effortlessly weaved his way up the pitch and through the opposition defence. Nicknamed 'The Golden Boy', Maradona earned ninety-one caps and scored thirty-one goals for his country, including in the 1986 World Cup where he captained his team to victory - scoring the two most famous goals of all time, against England, along the way!

Figo (Classic Football Heroes - Limited International Edition)

Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 1786069466
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122

Book Description
Complete your collection with these limited Ultimate Football Heroes International editions – now with a bonus World Cup chapter. Luís Figo is one of the greatest players of his generation, after a glittering career in which he captained his national team, Portugal, and became Barcelona's hero captain. But when he transferred to fierce rivals Real Madrid, he had to face the anger of Barca fans all over the world. Yet Figo showed true courage, forging an unstoppable partnership with fellow midfield maestro Zinedine Zidane to win the 2002 Champions League. This is the thrilling story of one of the best midfielders ever.

Ronaldo (Classic Football Heroes - Limited International Edition)

Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 1786069458
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125

Book Description
Complete your collection with these limited Ultimate Football Heroes International editions – now with a bonus World Cup chapter. This is the rollercoaster story of how Ronaldo grew up to become a superstar striker for Brazil, Barcelona and Real Madrid. Struck down by illness on the day of the 1998 World Cup final, he showed world-class skill and determination to come back four years later and single-handedly destroy Germany in the 2002 final to prove, once and for all, that he was one of the greatest strikers ever.

Silva (Ultimate Football Heroes - the No. 1 football series)

Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 1789461235
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 119

Book Description
The No.1 football series - over 1 million copies sold! David Silva is Manchester City's greatest ever midfielder. As he played his way from the Spanish coast to the top of the Premier League, his silky skills earned him the nickname 'El Mago' - the magician. This is the exciting story of how the boy from Valencia used his midfield magic to launch Manchester City to dominating the Premier League winner, and drove Spain forward to become World and European Champions. Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life-stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to super-star professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.

Figo (Classic Football Heroes - Limited International Edition)

Author: Matt Oldfield
Publisher: Classic Football Heroes - Limited International Edition
ISBN: 9781786069238
Category : Soccer players
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Luís Figo is one of the greatest players of his generation, after a glittering career in which he captained his national team, Portugal, and became Barcelona's hero captain. But when he transferred to fierce rivals Real Madrid, he had to face the anger of Barca fans all over the world. Yet Figo showed true courage, forging an unstoppable partnership with fellow midfield maestro Zinedine Zidane to win the 2002 Champions League. This is the thrilling story of one of the best midfielders ever.

Maradona (Classic Football Heroes - Limited International Edition)

Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 1786069431
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120

Book Description
Complete your collection with these limited Ultimate Football Heroes International editions – now with a bonus World Cup chapter. Diego Maradona is a true footballing legend, and arguably the greatest player ever. The Argentinian playmaker was renowned for his unbelievable skills and agility, as he effortlessly weaved his way up the pitch and through the opposition defence. Nicknamed 'The Golden Boy', Maradona earned ninety-one caps and scored thirty-one goals for his country, including in the 1986 World Cup where he captained his team to victory - scoring the two most famous goals of all time, against England, along the way!

Mane (Ultimate Football Heroes) - Collect Them All!

Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 178946157X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120

Book Description
Meet Sadio Mané - Ultimate Football Hero Sadio Mané is one of Liverpool FC's 'Fab Four'. Along with Mo Salah, Roberto Firmino and Xherdan Shakiri, Sadio's goals have helped make Liverpool the deadliest attacking team in the Premier League. Since he moved to the Premier League, Sadio has been setting the bar to new heights - from scoring the fastest hat-trick in history to becoming the most expensive African footballer ever. There is no stopping the Fab Four, and the sky is the limit for Sadio Mané. Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to superstar professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.

Messi (Ultimate Football Heroes - Limited International Edition)

Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 1786069326
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123

Book Description
Complete your collection with these limited Ultimate Football Heroes International editions – now with a bonus World Cup chapter. Lionel Messi is a legend - Barcelona's star player and the world's best footballer. But when was young, he was so small that his friends called him 'Little Leo' and coaches worried he wasn't big enough. Yet through bravery, talent and hard work, he proved them wrong. Messi tells the magical story of how the tiniest boy in South America grew up to become the greatest player on earth.

Neuer (Ultimate Football Heroes - Limited International Edition)

Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 1786069369
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 121

Book Description
Complete your collection with these limited Ultimate Football Heroes International editions – now with a bonus World Cup chapter. Manuel Neuer is the best goalkeeper in today's game. This is the story of how young Manuel worked his way up the ranks to become a core member of Bayern Munich's all-conquering side, as well as a captain and World Cup winner with his home country, Germany. Neuer's amazing reflexes, speed and revolutionary 'sweeper-keeper' playing style have re-invented what it means to be a goalkeeper.