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Messi: The Inside Story of the Boy Who Became a Legend By Luca C
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A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Title
- Messi: The Inside Story of the Boy Who Became a Legend
- ISBN
- 9781906850111
- Book Title
- Messi : the inside Story of the Boy Who Became a Legend
- Publisher
- Icon Publishing The Limited
- Item Length
- 7.8 in
- Publication Year
- 2010
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Genre
- Sports & Recreation
- Topic
- Soccer
- Item Weight
- 8.7 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.1 in
- Number of Pages
- 288 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Icon Publishing The Limited
ISBN-10
1906850119
ISBN-13
9781906850111
eBay Product ID (ePID)
80143827
Product Key Features
Book Title
Messi : the inside Story of the Boy Who Became a Legend
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2010
Topic
Soccer
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Sports & Recreation
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
8.7 Oz
Item Length
7.8 in
Item Width
5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
796.334092
Synopsis
A unique biography of the world's most talented footballer by the renowned author of Torres, featuring exclusive material and interviews with family, coaches, teammates . and Messi himself., Lionel Messi is routinely acknowledged by players and fans to be the greatest soccer player in the world. Written by renowned sports journalist and bestselling author Luca Caioli, Messi draws on the exceptional testimonies of Messi's parents, Celia and Jorge, his bother Rodrigo and his uncles and aunts; his coaches as both a boy and international star in Argentina; Frank Rjikaard and Gianluca Zambrotta from Barcelona ... and Leo Messi himself., Touted as the natural heir to Diego Maradona, Barcelona's Leo Messi has already made a huge impression on the footballing world. In 'Messi', Luca Caioli profiles the life and career of Barca's latest superstar., A unique biography of the world's most talented footballer by the renowned author of Torres, featuring exclusive material and interviews with family, coaches, teammates . and Messi himself. El Pibe de Oro. The Golden Boy. Diego Maradona's unwaning shadow looms large over world football. In 2007 the brilliant Argentine chose Lionel Messi as his successor to the famous No. 10 shirt. But you can never be sure that potential will be fulfilled. Three years later, Messi - El Pulga, the Flea - is a European Champion, Olympic Gold Medallist, the most naturally gifted footballer on the planet and a hero to millions of fans across the globe. Champions, reporters and coaches blunder time and time again in their haste to find superstars. This time they got it right. Aged only 22, he shows a degree of maturity rarely seen on the soccer pitch. Yet underneath the layers of footballing brilliance, he is still the shy boy who describes his Maradona moment with disarming simplicity: 'I saw the gap and I went for it.' Transcending both club and country, he is a sporting god who prefers homemade cookies to brand name perfumes. Author Luca Caioli draws on exceptional testimonies. Messi's parents, Celia and Jorge, his bother Rodrigo and his uncles and aunts; his coaches at Grandoli and Newell's Old Boys; Charly Rexach, Alex Garcia, Frank Rjikaard, Gianluca Zambrotta from Barcelona; Hugo Tocalli, Pancho Ferrero, el Coco Basile, Roberto Perfumo from Argentina. And to conclude, Leo Messi himself sizes up his life so far.
LC Classification Number
GV942.7
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