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Ultimate Football Heroes: Coutinho (Top Ballers 9)

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Ultimate Football Heroes: Coutinho (Top Ballers 9) by Matt & Tom Oldfield provides an exciting journey through the life and career of Philippe Coutinho, capturing his rise from playing in the streets of Brazil to becoming a football sensation. This children's book focuses on his determination, talent, and the challenges he overcame to succeed in international football, inspiring young readers with his passion and perseverance.
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Book Details

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ISBN: 9781786064622

Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 October 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Dino Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 199.0mm

Weight: 134g

Pages: 176

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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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