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Football's Greatest Moments (Ultimate Football Heroes - The No.1 football series): Collect Them All!
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Discover the most memorable moments in football history in this fascinating Ultimate Football Heroes collection!
Discover one hundred of the most memorable moments in football history in this fascinating Ultimate Football Heroes collection!
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From the invention of the modern sport all the way to the present day, bestselling author and football expert Tom Palmer picks one hundred of the most thrilling and significant goals, games, and players from more than 150 years of the Beautiful Game.
Featuring Pelé's World Cup, Maradona's Hand of God, John Barnes' Maracanã magic, and the Lionesses' European Championship triumph, this is an endlessly fascinating treasury of stories for fans of all ages.
Football's Greatest Moments (Ultimate Football Heroes - The No.1 football series): Collect Them All! offers a mesmerising journey through football's history, capturing the essence of each epic moment.
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ISBN: 9781789467154
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 12 October 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Dino Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 13.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 136g
Pages: 176
About the Author
Tom Palmer is the author of 58 books for children, including six prize-winning WWI and WWII novels and four football series, Roy of the Rovers, Football Academy, Foul Play and the Soccer Diaries. He works in schools up and down the UK promoting reading for pleasure through football. www.tompalmer.co.uk
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