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Football Superstars: Southgate Rules

By Simon Mugford
Series: Football Superstars
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Football Superstars: Southgate Rules by Simon Mugford is a captivating children's book that details the journey of Gareth Southgate's career in football. It highlights his rise from being a player to becoming the manager of the England national team, offering insights into his leadership style and strategies. The book is filled with fascinating facts, fun illustrations, and inspiring anecdotes perfect for young football enthusiasts.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in football, looking to be inspired by the leadership and success of one of England's prominent football figures, and want an engaging read tailored for younger audiences. With fun facts, illustrations, and a captivating story, it's an ideal choice for children who love sports and enjoy learning about their heroes.

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Football Superstars: Southgate Rules

Everything the young fan needs to know about Gareth Southgate, from his early career as a footballer through to England manager.

Everything the young fan needs to know about Gareth Southgate, from his early career as a footballer through to England manager.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Is Gareth Southgate your ultimate hero in football? Discover how this 'posh' boy survived the mean jokes about his nose to become a dependable defender for club and country, and then, after retiring as a player, make it all the way to manage his country.

Despite the mean footballing environment, find out how the polite though steely Southgate stuck it out, carving a career that's seen him captain Crystal Palace, Aston Villa, and Middlesbrough in the Premier League, winning 57 caps for England, and then becoming England manager. The rest, as they say, is history!

Football Superstars: Southgate Rules is part of the Football Superstars series aimed at building a love of reading in young children. It is filled with fun cartoons, inspirational stories, and a cast of characters chipping in with quotes, jokes, and comments.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781783128570

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books

Illustration: B&w illus

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Dan Green
  • Illustrated by Dan Green

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 124g

Pages: 128

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About the Author

Simon Mugford (Author)

Simon once worked at the Science Museum in London, where he flew paper aeroplanes and made giant bubbles for children. Now he writes and edits books about things like dinosaurs, ice hockey, thunderstorms and llamas. He lives in Kent with his wife and daughter, a cat and two tortoises.

Dan Green (Illustrator)

Dan Green has drawn silly pictures since he could hold a crayon. Then he grew up and started making books about stuff like trucks, space, people's jobs, Doctor Who and Star Wars. Dan lives in Suffolk with his wife, son, daughter and dog that takes him for very long walks.

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