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Here are the best men's team players throughout soccer history. 'Stars of All Time' highlights both iconic pioneers of world soccer, including Pele, Johan Cruyff, and Maradona, and more recent all-star players, such as Messi and Ronaldo. Young readers will learn about where each player grew up, how he made it to the top, and what makes his playing style unique. Filled with facts and illustrations, showcasing the most exciting players of the past and present, this book will wow both the soccer novice and the passionate fan. AGES: 7 and up AUTHOR: Illugi Jokulsson is a writer on sports based in Iceland.

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9780789212955

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Praise for World Soccer Legends These books address a largely unfilled niche: short, highly readable biographies of contemporary soccer stars. The texts are printed over and around voluminous, richly printed photographs and include many pages of scoring statistics and league standing.  Frequent references to great players of the past Maradona, Pele, Cruyff, Eusebio lend the books a welcome historical context.  . These entries are excellent.  School Library Journal

Praise for <i>World Soccer Legends</i> These books address a largely unfilled niche: short, highly readable biographies of contemporary soccer stars. The texts are printed over and around voluminous, richly printed photographs and include many pages of scoring statistics and league standing. Frequent references to great players of the pastMaradona, Pele, Cruyff, Eusebiolend the books a welcome historical context. . These entries are excellent. <i>School Library Journal</i>

"Praise for World Soccer Legends ""These books address a largely unfilled niche: short, highly readable biographies of contemporary soccer stars. The texts are printed over and around voluminous, richly printed photographs and include many pages of scoring statistics and league standing. ... Frequent references to great players of the past--Maradona, Pele, Cruyff, Eusebio--lend the books a welcome historical context. ... These entries are excellent.""--School Library Journal"

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Illugi Jökulsson is a journalist, editor, and author based in Iceland.

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