Messi Rules

Written by Simon Mugford · Illustrated by Dan Green

Part of the Soccer Superstars series

Follow Messi's journey from 'Titch' to soccer legend, conquering clubs and the world stage.

4.4 Goodreads · 194 ratings

128 pages· ~580L

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Bookroo's summary

Explore Lionel Messi's incredible journey from a tiny player nicknamed 'Titch' to a global soccer icon. This revised edition captures his transition from Barcelona to PSG and Inter Miami, highlighting his Copa América and World Cup victories. With over 1,000 matches and 815 goals, Messi's story is one of triumph and skill. Discover how he became the 'Greatest of All Time' through his unmatched ball control and goal-scoring prowess. Perfect for young readers, this book combines fun cartoons with inspiring tales of Messi's legendary career.

From the publisher

Is Lionel Messi your number soccer player? In this NEWLY REVISED edition, we bring you fully up to date with Messi’s story so far, featuring his stats and achievements since he left Barcelona for PSG after 18 glorious seasons before heading stateside to Inter Miami in 2023. We also cover his achievements on the international stage, including his epic Copa América win with Argentina in 2021 and stunning World Cup triumph in 2022. Did you know that the living legend Leo has played more than 1,000 matches, scored more than 815 goals for club and country, won 35 club titles wirh Barca, including 10 La Liga titles and picked up 76 awards?! Discover how Leo went from being the smallest player on the field (as a young boy he was so tiny all the other players called him ‘Titch’) to being widely known as the ‘Greatest of All Time’ with his incredible runs, ball control and lots and lots of goals! Soccer Superstars is a series aimed at building a love of reading from a young age, with fun cartoons, inspirational

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