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.

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.

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.

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!

Pogba (Ultimate Football Heroes - Limited International Edition)

Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 178606930X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 117

Book Description
Complete your collection with these limited Ultimate Football Heroes International editions – now with a bonus World Cup chapter. Pogba tells the exciting story of how French wonder-kid Paul Pogba became Europe's best young player, and finally fulfilled his dream of returning to his boyhood club Manchester United in a world-record transfer. The sky is the limit for United's new star.

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.

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!

Zidane (Classic Football Heroes - Limited International Edition)

Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 1786069342
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. Zidane is the fantastic story of the boy who started off on the streets of Marseille and went on to win a World Cup with France, score a legendary volley to win the 2002 Champions League Final, and return to Real Madrid as manager. This is how the poor boy with the incredible talent went on to become the greatest player of his generation.

Neymar (Ultimate Football Heroes - Limited International Edition)

Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 1786069407
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. Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior is the boy with the big smile who carries the hopes of Brazil on his shoulders. Neymar now stands alongside Pelé and Ronaldinho as a Brazilian footballing hero. Bidding a fond farewell to his home in São Paolo, Neymar's dreams finally came true when he joined Barcelona. Now, alongside Messi and Suarez, he is part of the most feared attacking trident in the game. This is the heart-warming true story of Neymar's road to glory.

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.