Football Stories: Saka

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A bright, accessible introduction to Bukayo Saka’s journey from football-loving child to international star. Simple text and lively illustrations make it well suited to sharing aloud with young football fans, while its focus on dreams, practice and determination offers plenty to talk about. It will appeal most to children who already enjoy football.

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What is Football Stories: Saka about?

Discover the inspiring journey of Bukayo Saka, from a football-loving child to a celebrated star. This fully illustrated picture book, with simple text and engaging art, is perfect for young football fans eager to learn about their heroes.

About the author

Simon Mugford is a brilliant children's author who loves writing exciting books about football and sports. He is well known for his 'Football Superstars' series, where you can discover fun facts and amazing stories about your favourite players. Simon enjoys making reading fun and inspiring young readers to learn more about the world of sports.

Discussion ideas around Football Stories: Saka

Big dreams: What do you think helped Saka keep working towards his dream of becoming a footballer?

Practice and progress: Which parts of Saka’s journey show that getting better takes time and effort?

Being a role model: What makes Saka someone that young football fans might look up to?

From child to star: How does knowing that Saka was once a football-loving child make his story feel more exciting or relatable?

Your own goals: What is a goal you would like to work towards, and what small steps could help you reach it?