The Most Incredible True Football Stories (You Never Knew)

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Product details

  • ISBN 9781526362445
  • Weight: 200g
  • Dimensions: 126 x 182mm
  • Publication Date: 03 Oct 2019
  • Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Age Group: Ages 9-11
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The perfect read for the football-mad kid in your life

*WINNER of the Telegraph Children's Sports Book of the Year, 2020*

Do you think you know everything there is to know about football?

Have you heard of ...

* The psychic octopus who could predict the winner?
* The Lancashire Lasses who became the best kept secret of women's football?
* The dog detective who saved the World Cup trophy?
* The superstar footballer who never actually played football?

Discover the most incredible, sometimes ridiculous, and always completely unbelievable football stories you never knew. From bestselling author Matt Oldfield, this is part of the Unbelievable Football series - showcasing true tales from the world's favourite game where there's everything to play for and anything can happen.

Matt Oldfield writes the Ultimate Football Heroes and Classic Football Heroes series with his brother Tom. Matt also works with schools and organisations such as The National Literacy Trust and The National Football Museum to deliver football-based literacy workshops. To date, the Ultimate Football Heroes series has sold over 300,000 copies in the UK alone.