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Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life-stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world. These books detail their incredible journeys from childhood fans to super-star professional players. Written in a fast-paced, action-packed style, they are perfect for all the family to collect and share.
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Sanchez by Matt & Tom Oldfield, Matt Oldfield, Tom Oldfield, offers yet another thrilling biography in this beloved series. The book captures the inspiring story of a football legend, painting vivid pictures of his adventures both on and off the pitch.
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ISBN: 9781786068095
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 19 October 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Dino Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 176
About the Author
Matt Oldfield is an accomplished writer and the editor-in-chief of football review site Of Pitch and Page. Tom Oldfield is a freelance sports writer and the author of biographies on Cristiano Ronaldo, Arsene Wenger and Rafael Nadal.
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