This title will introduce you to Pelé, Mia Hamm, Lionel Messi, and more of the all-time greatest players in soccer. Complete with action-packed stories of their most memorable moments, spotlight stats, information boxes, a glossary, additional resources and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

So, you're interested in learning about the best strikers of all-time! Who wouldn't? Soccer strikers are the most recognized names in the game itself. They are the ones that we always remember the number 9 who scored all the goals. The guy who turns up in the big game, and the guy who you love to watch on the TV and at the stadium! It's true, and nobody can say otherwise, that strikers are the most valuable part of a soccer team. They are the ones who are relied upon to be the best, to get the goals, to win the trophies. Goals win games and while other soccer players like a midfield player or a defending player can get away with not scoring so many goals, with strikers they need to be involved in the scoring all the time! After reading this fun, interesting, and easy to read book, you will know exactly who are the best strikers of the history to look into that can be the right role model for you to learn from. You will know exactly why there are quotes such as below: "There are some things Ronaldo can do with a football that make me touch my head and wonder how on earth he did it." -Portuguese star Luis Figo Malcolm Allison: "How do you spell Pele?" Pat Crerand: "Easy: G-O-D." -British television commentators during Mexico 1970 "Leo simply goes one way with his body and another with the ball. You have to either guess right or foul him." -Teammate Gerard Pique ..and so much more.. Get this book and enjoy!"

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

The story of the two football players, Lionel Andrés Messis (b. 1987) and Cristiano Ronaldo (b. 1985). Their differences seem to tap into something fundamental about football and indeed life

There are many amazing soccer players--but who are the greatest of all time? Readers will learn all about the sport, including its top stars, incredible statistics, and more, presented in an engaging top-ten format.

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through this amazing obok, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Writing this book did not happen quickly. It is thorough look at accuracy and foundation before the book was even started. This book was created to inform, entertain and maybe even test your knowledge. By the time you finish reading this book you will want to share it with others.

Provides brief biographies of hundreds of famous soccer players from around the world. Includes photographs of each player and information on their professional careers.