Football Rising Stars Series 2: by Harry Meredith & Steve George 10 Books Collection Box Set - Ages 7-9 - Paperback

{"id":15496748794243,"title":"Football Rising Stars Series 2: by Harry Meredith \u0026 Steve George 10 Books Collection Box Set - Ages 7-9 - Paperback","handle":"football-rising-stars-volume-2-by-harry-meredith-steve-george-10-books-collection-box-set-ages-7-9-paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eFootball Rising Stars dives into the incredible journeys of the world’s best young players. Featuring fresh talents from all around the world, this series covers their unique rise – from playing football in the park to performing in front of capacity crowds on the biggest stage and in the biggest leagues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in this Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Alphonso Davies\u003cbr\u003e2. Jude Bellingham\u003cbr\u003e3. Gavi\u003cbr\u003e4. Gianluigi Donnarumma\u003cbr\u003e5. Lee Kang-In\u003cbr\u003e6. Darwin Núñez\u003cbr\u003e7. Jamal Musiala\u003cbr\u003e8. Vinícius Jr. \u003cbr\u003e9. Julián Álvarez\u003cbr\u003e10. 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