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The Football GOAT: Pele v. Maradona
By Matt Oldfield; Seth Burkett
£7.99
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Description
Step into the world of football with The Football GOAT: Pele v. Maradona, a thrilling exploration of two of the sport's greatest icons, penned by Matt Oldfield and Seth Burkett. This captivating narrative delves deep into the lives and legacies of Pele and Diego Maradona, inviting readers to witness their extraordinary journeys from humble beginnings to global superstardom.
The Story
The book takes readers on a rollercoaster ride through the highs and lows of both players' careers. From Pele's dazzling performances that led Brazil to World Cup glory to Maradona's controversial brilliance that ignited passion in the hearts of millions, the authors intricately weave together tales of triumph, rivalry, and the unbreakable spirit of the beautiful game. Readers will encounter pivotal moments, iconic matches, and the emotions that define football culture, making it a must-read for any young sports enthusiast.
Why Readers Love It
Oldfield and Burkett's engaging writing style brings these legends to life, combining vivid descriptions with insightful commentary that resonates with children and teenagers alike. The book not only highlights the athletic prowess of Pele and Maradona but also delves into themes of perseverance, dedication, and the impact of sports on communities worldwide. The juxtaposition of their contrasting styles and personalities offers a rich perspective on what makes each player a true GOAT (Greatest of All Time) in their own right.
Perfect For
- Young football fans eager to learn about their heroes
- Readers interested in the cultural significance of sports
- Those who enjoy compelling stories of rivalry and friendship
This book is a fantastic addition to any young reader's collection, alongside other works by Oldfield and Burkett that celebrate the spirit of sports and the journeys of remarkable athletes.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 160
Publisher: Walker Books
ISBN: 9781529521122
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