Football Superstars: Haaland Rules

Name: Football Superstars: Haaland Rules
Brand: Hachette New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9781783127887
Price: 16.99 NZD
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By Simon Mugford

Series: Football Superstars

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In Football Superstars: Haaland Rules by Simon Mugford, readers explore the thrilling journey of football sensation Erling Haaland. The book delves into his rise to fame, showcasing his impressive skill, determination, and sportsmanship in the world of football. It's an inspiring read for young fans eager to learn about the life and career of a modern-day football hero.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Everything the young fan wants to know about Erling Haaland, from his childhood to the present day, including lots of quizzes and facts.

Records, stats and little-known facts keep the fun factor high from start to finish.

Description

Is 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 for the Norway national side.

Discover 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!

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781783127887

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 January 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books

Illustration: B&w line illus

Contributors:

Illustrated by Dan Green
Illustrated by Dan Green

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 119g

Pages: 128

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Children's Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational FIFA and Soccer Football Series: Football Superstars Simon Mugford

About the Author

After studying the history of everything at Goldsmiths College, Simon worked at the Science Museum making paper aeroplanes and setting fire to hydrogen balloons. Despite being a fully grown man, his favourite subjects include dinosaurs, robots, rockets, loud music andStar Wars. An Ipswich Town fan since they won the FA Cup in 1978 (it's true - look it up) he lives in Kent with his wife, daughter, and a cat with two names.Dan Green draws and writes books about stuff like trucks, space, people's jobs, Doctor Who, Star Wars and famous footballers.

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