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Rodri Tales from the Pitch

Name: Rodri Tales from the Pitch
ISBN: 9781836600824

By Matt Carver

Part of the Tales from the Pitch series

Rejected by Atlético, could university life unlock Rodri’s path to becoming football’s greatest midfielder?

inspirational engaging motivational

Genres

Biography Sport

What is Rodri Tales from the Pitch about?

Rodri's exceptional passing and vision made him a standout in Spain's football scene. After being released by Atlético Madrid for his slight build, he nearly abandoned his dream. University life provided the balance he needed to realise his potential. Follow 'the successor to Busquets' as he strives to lead Manchester City and Spain to victory, uncovering the dedication required to become the world's top midfielder. Part of Ransom's Tales from the Pitch series, this biography offers an inspiring look at Rodri's journey.

Pages

128 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2025

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