Football Superstars 12 Books Collection Set By Simon Mugford & Dan Green - Ages 5+ - Paperback

{"id":7495949385907,"title":"Football Superstars 12 Books Collection Set By Simon Mugford \u0026 Dan Green - Ages 5+ - Paperback","handle":"football-superstars-12-books-collection-set-by-simon-mugford-dan-green-ages-5-paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Football Superstars 12 Books Collection Set \u003c\/em\u003eby Simon Mugford and Dan Green is a collection of biographies about some of the most talented football players in the world. Each book takes an in-depth look at the life and career of superstar players, from their early years to their current status as one of the top players in the game. For related books, check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.books2door.com\/collections\/football-books\"\u003eFootball Books\u003c\/a\u003e collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach book in the \u003cem\u003eFootball Superstars\u003c\/em\u003e collection is written in an engaging and accessible style that will appeal to football fans of all ages. The books are filled with interesting facts, quotes, and anecdotes about each player.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to being entertaining reads, the \u003cem\u003eFootball Superstars\u003c\/em\u003e books are also educational. They provide insights into the lives and careers of some of the most successful and influential football players in the world and offer valuable lessons about hard work, determination, and perseverance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, the \u003cem\u003eFootball Superstars 12 Books Collection Set\u003c\/em\u003e is an excellent collection of biographies that is sure to delight football fans of all ages. Whether you're a die-hard fan of one of these players or simply interested in learning more about football history, this collection is a must-read. With its engaging writing style, stunning photographs, and insightful commentary, this collection is sure to be a hit with football fans everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRonaldo Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKane Rules \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMbappé Rules \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeymar Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHaaland Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaka Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMessi Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrealish Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRashford Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDe Bruyne Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVan Dijk Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalah Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription from the Publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRonaldo Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs Cristiano Ronaldo your ultimate football hero? He has scored over 700 goals, won the Champions League five times and was the fastest player on the pitch in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover how he went from kicking bottles in the streets of Madeira to becoming a football superstar at Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKane Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs Harry Kane your ultimate football hero? He was the first player to score 100 goals for Spurs in the Premier League and is an awesome striker for England too, winning the Golden Boot at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut it hasn't always been easy for Kane. When he was just eight years old he was released by Arsenal, but Kane has never been one to give up. Discover how Kane signed for local rivals Spurs and then became their star striker and a living legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMbappé Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs Kylian Mbappé your ultimate football hero? His quick feet and shooting skills have made him one of the world's top forwards and the youngest ever player to score 16 goals in the Champions League.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMbappé started playing at the age of six and his first coach was his dad. Find out how he went from playing on the pitch he created in his living room to becoming the second teenager in history to score in a World Cup final.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeymar Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf Neymar is your favourite football superstar, then this is the book for you! Discover how he went from playing street football and futsal in Sao Paulo to becoming one of the best players on the global scene playing for clubs like Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain. Learn how Neymar scored over 300 career goals, competed in the Olympics twice, and became one of the most popular football players worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHaaland Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs Erling Haaland your ultimate football hero? Having made his professional career debut for Norwegian side Bryne FK at the age of 16 years, Haaland's meteoric rise has seen him become a goal machine for both Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Norway national side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover how this brilliant footballer followed in his father's footsteps and has since become among the world's most sought-after goalscorers, known for his athleticism, precise off-the-ball movement and pace. He was voted the Austrian Footballer of the Year in 2019 and followed up by earning the FIFA U-20 World Cup Golden Boot award in the same year!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaka Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs Bukayo Saka your ultimate football hero? The young winger is known for his pace on the flanks, his tekkers and goals! He is a regular starter for club side Arsenal and a full England international. He was named England's Player of the Year in 2021-22.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover how Bukayo – whose Nigerian name means 'adds to happiness' developed his love of football, supported by parents who were keen for him to join Arsenal. With former Arsenal fan-favourite Freddie Ljunberg as his mentor, read how Saka honed his skills and discipline to break through into the Arsenal ranks and become one of their most outstanding stars as the Gunners vie for the Premier League title in 2023!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMessi Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs Lionel Messi your number 1 footballer? In this NEWLY REVISED edition, we bring you fully up to date with Messi's story so far and feature his stats and achievements since he left Barcelona for PSG after 18 glorious seasons, including his epic Copa América win with Argentina in 2021.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDid you know that the living legend Leo has played more than 950 matches, scored more than 750 goals, won 34 club titles including 10 La Liga titles and picked up 76 awards!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover how Leo went from being the smallest player on the field (as a young boy he was so tiny all the other players called him 'Titch') to being widely known as the 'Greatest of All Time' with his incredible runs, ball control and lots and lots of goals!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrealish Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs Jack Grealish your ultimate football hero? A creative and energetic presence in midfield, Grealish made his name at Aston Villa before making the move to Manchester City for a reported £100 million, a British transfer fee record.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy that point, Grealish had proved he could deliver on the international stage as well as at club level, and he featured in five of England's seven EURO 2020 games. The England football star became a trendsetter during the delayed Euros 2020 last summer, when people fell in love with Jack's hair.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRashford Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFilled with quizzes, stats and little known facts, plus illustrated and told with all the fun of a Tom Gates novel, the Football Superstars series is perfect for young readers five and up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs Marcus Rashford your ultimate football hero? His rise to the top has already seen him win The FA Cup, EFL Cup and UEFA Europa League for Manchester United as well as become a semi-finalist at the FIFA 2018 World Cup.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover how the local kid got into Manchester United's famous academy and worked hard to become part of its star-studded first team as well as an England international, plus the amazing way he called on the UK government to end child poverty during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDe Bruyne Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs Kevin De Bruyne your ultimate football hero? One of the best advanced playmakers in world football today, De Bruyne is part of the star-studded Manchester City team which has won both the EFL Cup and Premier League title. 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Ages 5+ - Paperback 5-7 Hachette","id":73167770550659,"position":7,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":3000,"width":3000,"src":"\/\/www.books2door.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/inside_6d4079f7-3925-432b-9efc-dbf8228c84ec.jpg?v=1787783630"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":3000,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.books2door.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/inside_6d4079f7-3925-432b-9efc-dbf8228c84ec.jpg?v=1787783630","width":3000}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Football Superstars 12 Books Collection Set \u003c\/em\u003eby Simon Mugford and Dan Green is a collection of biographies about some of the most talented football players in the world. Each book takes an in-depth look at the life and career of superstar players, from their early years to their current status as one of the top players in the game. For related books, check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.books2door.com\/collections\/football-books\"\u003eFootball Books\u003c\/a\u003e collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach book in the \u003cem\u003eFootball Superstars\u003c\/em\u003e collection is written in an engaging and accessible style that will appeal to football fans of all ages. The books are filled with interesting facts, quotes, and anecdotes about each player.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to being entertaining reads, the \u003cem\u003eFootball Superstars\u003c\/em\u003e books are also educational. They provide insights into the lives and careers of some of the most successful and influential football players in the world and offer valuable lessons about hard work, determination, and perseverance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, the \u003cem\u003eFootball Superstars 12 Books Collection Set\u003c\/em\u003e is an excellent collection of biographies that is sure to delight football fans of all ages. Whether you're a die-hard fan of one of these players or simply interested in learning more about football history, this collection is a must-read. With its engaging writing style, stunning photographs, and insightful commentary, this collection is sure to be a hit with football fans everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRonaldo Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKane Rules \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMbappé Rules \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeymar Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHaaland Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaka Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMessi Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrealish Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRashford Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDe Bruyne Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVan Dijk Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalah Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription from the Publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRonaldo Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs Cristiano Ronaldo your ultimate football hero? He has scored over 700 goals, won the Champions League five times and was the fastest player on the pitch in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover how he went from kicking bottles in the streets of Madeira to becoming a football superstar at Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKane Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs Harry Kane your ultimate football hero? He was the first player to score 100 goals for Spurs in the Premier League and is an awesome striker for England too, winning the Golden Boot at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut it hasn't always been easy for Kane. When he was just eight years old he was released by Arsenal, but Kane has never been one to give up. Discover how Kane signed for local rivals Spurs and then became their star striker and a living legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMbappé Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs Kylian Mbappé your ultimate football hero? His quick feet and shooting skills have made him one of the world's top forwards and the youngest ever player to score 16 goals in the Champions League.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMbappé started playing at the age of six and his first coach was his dad. Find out how he went from playing on the pitch he created in his living room to becoming the second teenager in history to score in a World Cup final.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeymar Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf Neymar is your favourite football superstar, then this is the book for you! Discover how he went from playing street football and futsal in Sao Paulo to becoming one of the best players on the global scene playing for clubs like Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain. Learn how Neymar scored over 300 career goals, competed in the Olympics twice, and became one of the most popular football players worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHaaland Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs Erling Haaland your ultimate football hero? Having made his professional career debut for Norwegian side Bryne FK at the age of 16 years, Haaland's meteoric rise has seen him become a goal machine for both Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Norway national side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover how this brilliant footballer followed in his father's footsteps and has since become among the world's most sought-after goalscorers, known for his athleticism, precise off-the-ball movement and pace. He was voted the Austrian Footballer of the Year in 2019 and followed up by earning the FIFA U-20 World Cup Golden Boot award in the same year!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaka Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs Bukayo Saka your ultimate football hero? The young winger is known for his pace on the flanks, his tekkers and goals! He is a regular starter for club side Arsenal and a full England international. He was named England's Player of the Year in 2021-22.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover how Bukayo – whose Nigerian name means 'adds to happiness' developed his love of football, supported by parents who were keen for him to join Arsenal. With former Arsenal fan-favourite Freddie Ljunberg as his mentor, read how Saka honed his skills and discipline to break through into the Arsenal ranks and become one of their most outstanding stars as the Gunners vie for the Premier League title in 2023!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMessi Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs Lionel Messi your number 1 footballer? In this NEWLY REVISED edition, we bring you fully up to date with Messi's story so far and feature his stats and achievements since he left Barcelona for PSG after 18 glorious seasons, including his epic Copa América win with Argentina in 2021.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDid you know that the living legend Leo has played more than 950 matches, scored more than 750 goals, won 34 club titles including 10 La Liga titles and picked up 76 awards!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover how Leo went from being the smallest player on the field (as a young boy he was so tiny all the other players called him 'Titch') to being widely known as the 'Greatest of All Time' with his incredible runs, ball control and lots and lots of goals!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrealish Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs Jack Grealish your ultimate football hero? A creative and energetic presence in midfield, Grealish made his name at Aston Villa before making the move to Manchester City for a reported £100 million, a British transfer fee record.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy that point, Grealish had proved he could deliver on the international stage as well as at club level, and he featured in five of England's seven EURO 2020 games. The England football star became a trendsetter during the delayed Euros 2020 last summer, when people fell in love with Jack's hair.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRashford Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFilled with quizzes, stats and little known facts, plus illustrated and told with all the fun of a Tom Gates novel, the Football Superstars series is perfect for young readers five and up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs Marcus Rashford your ultimate football hero? His rise to the top has already seen him win The FA Cup, EFL Cup and UEFA Europa League for Manchester United as well as become a semi-finalist at the FIFA 2018 World Cup.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover how the local kid got into Manchester United's famous academy and worked hard to become part of its star-studded first team as well as an England international, plus the amazing way he called on the UK government to end child poverty during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDe Bruyne Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs Kevin De Bruyne your ultimate football hero? One of the best advanced playmakers in world football today, De Bruyne is part of the star-studded Manchester City team which has won both the EFL Cup and Premier League title. 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