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Lionel Messi is Barcelona's star player and one of the world's best footballers. But as a boy he stopped growing at 11 and coaches worried he wasn't big enough. Discover the story of how Messi proved them wrong and this boy from South America fought to become possibly the greatest football player of all time. This fictionalised biography is part of Ransom's Tales from the Pitch series, focusing on major football superstars from all walks of life who have faced failure, injury, and rejection. The books contain football tricks and tips for readers to learn the arts of the game and are designed to be quick, easy, and engaging reads.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Inspiring footballer's rise against odds and rejection.
Who is this book for?
If you're a fan of football or stories of overcoming adversity, this book offers a captivating glimpse into Messi's journey. It's not just a biography; it combines motivational storytelling with fun tips on the sport, making it perfect for young readers and football enthusiasts alike. You'll find yourself rooting for Messi, inspired by his determination and talent.
