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The Football Book for Kids: The History of Football, the Greatest Players of All Time, Amazing Games, and Incredible Facts
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Nov 7 2023
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.22 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Do you know a child whose eyes light up at the sound of the chants and cheers ringing around a packed stadium? Is there a boy or girl in your life who can't get enough of watching spectacular goals and last-gasp saves? Does your child, grandchild, nephew, or niece aspire to replicate the iconic actions of legendary players every time they lace up their boots?
If so, you've just found the ideal gift for them...
Introducing The Football Book for Kids, written by lifelong football enthusiast Leonard Matt. This enthralling ebook is perfect for young footy fans eager to learn more and feed their passion for the beautiful game.
What's inside...
A Riveting Journey Through Soccer's History
Discover how ancient civilizations played primitive versions of the sport over 2500 years ago. Fast forward to the birth of modern football in 1863, then all the way to the modern spectacle of the Premier League and UEFA Champions League.
Understanding the Game
Get a solid grasp of the core principles that make football a game of strategy and drama. Learn the rules that guide each match and familiarize yourself with key positions on the field, from fast, skillful forwards to tough, hard-tackling defenders.
In-Depth Profiles of Football Titans
Explore the careers of legendary figures such as Peter Schmeichel, Paolo Maldini, Lionel Messi, and other iconic players. Were these players the GOATs? Or do you have other football giants in mind for your all-time first 11?
Descriptions of Iconic Footballing Moments
Re-live the thrill of classic highlights, from Diego Maradona's legendary Hand of God goal to Manchester United's triumphant treble-winning 1999 season. Feel the thrill of these memorable moments through engaging storytelling that brings them vividly to life.
Become a Football Brainiac
Who was the youngest player to score a hat-trick in the English Premier League? Which team scored the most goals in a single FIFA World Cup? Expand your horizons with 90+ fascinating facts covering every aspect of the beautiful game.
Ready to give a young footy fanatic a gift they'll always treasure? Scroll up and score your copy of The Football Book for Kids now!
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