Ultimate Football Heroes: Neuer (super Stoppers 9)

By (author) Oldfield, Matt & Tom; By (author) Heroes, Ultimate Football
Short description/annotation:
Meet Manuel Neuer: ultimate football hero!
Description:

FROM THE NO.1 FOOTBALL SERIES - OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD!

Introducing the SUPER STOPPERS collection. Perfect for reluctant readers and all fans of the beautiful game.

Name: Manuel Peter Neuer
Nationality: German
Hero Rating: 90

Manuel Neuer is the best goalkeeper in today''s game. This is the story of how young Manuel worked his way up the ranks to become a core member of Bayern Munich''s all-conquering side, as well as a captain and World Cup winner with his home country, Germany. Neuer''s amazing reflexes, speed and revolutionary ''sweeper-keeper'' playing style have re-invented what it means to be a goalkeeper.

Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to super-star professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.

Collect them all! Also available in the SUPER STOPPERS range:
Van Dijk, Earps, Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Pickford, Williamson, Ramos, Robertson, Maguire.

Biographical note:
Matt Oldfield is an accomplished writer and the editor-in-chief of football review site Of Pitch and Page . Tom Oldfield is a freelance sports writer and the author of biographies on Cristiano Ronaldo, Arsène Wenger and Rafael Nadal.
Promotional headline:
Meet Manuel Neuer - ultimate football hero!
Feature:
With the 2018 World Cup looming, sales potential for this highly collectible series is extremely high, and these books will be given special, limited edition branding to tie in with the tournament.
Feature:
Our World Cup Football Heroes books will have two strands - modern heroes and classic heroes from each top national side, to target a ''Lads and Dads'' reading strategy and encourage double purchases.
Feature:
Manuel Neuer is renowned as one of the best keepers in the world. With a FIFA ranking of 92, young footballers look up to Neuer as the greatest keeper of his generation.