The World's Greatest Soccer Players

The World's Greatest Soccer Players
Author: Matt Doeden
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2010
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1429639253

Describes the achievements and career statistics of soccer's greatest stars.

Soccer's Greatest Stars

Soccer's Greatest Stars
Author: Michael Hurley
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781432934514

Introduces some of the greatest soccer players from around the world, including Pele, Zinedine Zidane, and David Beckham, who have participated in the World Cup championship.

Maradona

Maradona
Author: Diego Maradona
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Total Pages: 329
Release: 2011-02-23
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1616081864

Features the life of Diego Maradona, from his poverty-stricken childhood to his emergence as the greatest soccer player of his generation.

Stars of World Soccer

Stars of World Soccer
Author: Illugi Jökulsson
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-11-24
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0789213877

The best-selling guide to today’s most exciting players, completely revised and updated Here are the best of the best, from legends like Messi and Ronaldo to dynamic newcomers like Kylian Mbappé. This lively book features short biographies of some twenty-eight stars in all—goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and attackers. With the same action-packed photos and colorful graphics that fans have come to expect from the critically acclaimed World Soccer Legends series, Stars of World Soccer shows what it takes to be at the top of the game. Publisher's note: A previous printing of this book contained an editorial error on pages 52–53 that has since been corrected.

Goal!

Goal!
Author: Mark Stewart
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2017-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1512458023

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What goal caused the most legendary celebration in soccer history? Who invented the bicycle kick? Who was the first player to score 1,000 goals? Get the full story on scoring goals in soccer, from the earliest days to the present. This book is full of facts about the sport’s greatest goals and the women and men who scored them.

Soccer's G.O.A.T.

Soccer's G.O.A.T.
Author: Jon M. Fishman
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2019-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1541556003

Readers will learn all about the soccer, including its top stars, i ncredible statistics, and more.

Christian Pulisic

Christian Pulisic
Author: Todd Kortemeier
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2019-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 153217652X

From his childhood in the United States to his triumphs in Europe and beyond, Christian Pulisic is one of the World's Greatest Soccer Players. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Basketball and Its Greatest Players

Basketball and Its Greatest Players
Author: Britannica Educational Publishing
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2011-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1615305580

Drawing crowds for its displays of both raw athleticism and spectacular showmanship, basketball has become one of the most exciting spectator sports in the United States, as well as the world. Players renowned for their maneuverability and skill—“Air” Jordan and his classic acrobatic moves, for instance—have intensified the level of competition in professional leagues and inspired everyday fans to “shoot hoops” in friendly games. This engaging volume examines the history and evolution of basketball and some of its most influential players.

The Big Book of Soccer by Mundial

The Big Book of Soccer by Mundial
Author: Mundial
Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2020-05-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0711249105

Dive into the world of soccer with this mega book of everything to do with the beautiful game. Learn all the lingo from the essential phrases to the bizarre jargon. Meet the greatest players, managers and teams of all time from both the men's and women's games. There are masterclasses from the pros; learn to take a slide tackle like Nesta, bicycle-kick like Zlatan and shoot like Ji So-Yun. Wander through the haircut hall of fame and learn the most iconic goal celebrations. This is an essential guide to the wonderful world of soccer. The Basics and the Lingo History of Soccer The Game Through Time The Greatest Teams of All Time Soccer Boots past to Present The Evolution of the Ball The GREAT Players Legendary Coaches and How They Did It The Key Positions Managers and Formations The Big Cups Amazing Stadiums Coolest Jerseys How to... Take the Perfect Shot... Like Ji So-yun Make the Perfect Slide Tackle… Like Alessandro Nesta Take the Perfect Set Piece… Like David Beckham Play the Perfect Long Ball... Like Xabi Alonso Take Penalties... Like Matt Le Tissier Do Nutmegs... Like Luis Suarez Have the Perfect First Touch... Like Dennis Bergkamp Play the Perfect Through Ball... Like Xavi Beat the Offside Trap... Like Fernando Torres Do the Perfect Attacking Header... Like Didier Drogba Do the Perfect Defensive Header... Like Kalidou Koulibaly Weird and Wonderful Haircuts Celebrations The Big and the Small Soccer Lingo from Around the World: A Stir Fried Aeroplane More than the Game Respect the Referee Who’s Who? The Match Day Crowds and Chants