Football Superstars: Ødegaard Rules

By (author) Mugford, Simon; Illustrated by Green, Dan
Short description/annotation:
Football Superstars brings you the exciting story of one of football''s brightest young talents, Martin Ødegaard. From his early beginnings to his rise to prominence at Arsenal, follow his captivating story from childhood to Premier League stardom. filled with key moments, achievements, and lots of stats.
Description:
Is Martin Ødegaard your ultimate footballing hero? The magician in midfield has become Arsenal''s talisman since being handed the captain''s armband in 2023. The son of a former footballer, discover how by the age of 15, Ødegaard was playing in the UEFA Champions League and even represented Norway in a friendly against the UAE, making history as Norway''s youngest ever national team player. Filled with lots of facts and stats, the inspiring narrative features fun cartoons, a simple narrative style and a cast of characters chipping in with quotes, jokes and comments.
Biographical note:
Simon once worked at the Science Museum in London, where he flew paper aeroplanes and made giant bubbles for children. Now he writes and edits books about things like dinosaurs, ice hockey, thunderstorms and llamas. He lives in Kent with his wife and daughter, a cat and two tortoises. Dan Green has drawn silly pictures since he could hold a crayon. Then he grew up and started making books about stuff like trucks, space, people''s jobs, Doctor Who and Star Wars. Dan lives in Suffolk with his wife, son, daughter and dog that takes him for very long walks.