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Immerse yourself in an inspiring tale of ambition and sibling love with this captivating B-format paperback. With 224 pages of heartwarming narrative, follow the journey of 13-year-old Matt, who is discovered showcasing his extraordinary soccer skills in a rustic Australian town. This charming story, published by Penguin Australia Pty Ltd in 2013, takes you through Matt's thrilling opportunity to audition for one of Europe's top soccer clubs, a dream that many young athletes share. Accompanied by his determined younger sister Bridie, who acts as his manager, the narrative unfolds with humor and emotion, illustrating the essence of family bonds amidst competition and pressure in the world of sports. Rich in relatable characters and touching moments, it masterfully captures the trials of young talent set against the glamorous backdrop of international soccer. Whether you’re a fan of sports fiction or just seeking a good read, this book is a delightful blend of inspiration and humor that can resonate with readers of all ages. Discover a story where passion meets perseverance, and the love between siblings overcomes the odds. Order now and enjoy FREE shipping, with delivery within 10 days. Remember, this promotion doesn't allow combined shipping with other products, ensuring your exceptional reading experience is delivered safely to you.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143307754
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2013
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Pages: 224


Description:
When 13-year-old Matt is discovered impressing the livestock in an Aussie country town with his remarkable soccer skills, he's offered the chance of a lifetime - a try-out at one of Europe's biggest and most glamorous soccer clubs. His younger sister Bridie goes with him as his manager and tells us their story - warts, goals and all. The funny and moving story of a sister's love for her brother, and how it survives everything fate throws at it, including the millions of pounds and mountains of pressure at the top of the world's most popular sport. A funny and moving story from one of Australian's most entertaining authors.'He is one of the finest examples of a writer who can make humour stem from the things that really matter in life.' The Guardian, UK

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