From the publisher:
Aitana Bonmatí is an inspiring midfielder who plays with flare, precision and skill. After making her mark in Spain’s 2023 World Cup win, she was named as the tournament’s best player and won the Golden Ball. Growing up in Catalonia, she always dreamed of wearing the famous blue and garnet of Barcelona.
Discover how Aitana became a star at one of the biggest clubs in the world. About the Football Rising Stars series:Football Rising Stars dives into the incredible journeys of ten of the world’s best young players. Featuring fresh talents from England, France, Spain, Canada and the USA, the series covers their unique rise from playing football in the park to performing in front of capacity crowds on the biggest stage and in the biggest leagues.
The author:
What a strike! Harry Meredith writes stories for children and also works in e-commerce. He studied Creative Writing at Bath Spa University, where he majored in Children's Literature and Non-Fiction. He also studied in the USA at Bennington College, Vermont. He's a football fanatic, and when he's not writing, working or heading out on adventures, you'll find him watching football.
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