Stuck in the French fourth division at 22,it didn’t look as if Riyad Mahrez was going to set the football world alight.
But the winger’s speed, trickery and his eye for goal was too impressive to go unnoticed –and a move to the UK set Riyad on a new path …
Join him on his mission to make his opportunity count – to shock the world by rewriting the history books and lifting the biggest trophies in the game.
This book is part of Tales from the Pitch – our series of fast-moving fictionalised biographies of football’s top players and managers.
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The Breastest News Blog
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Armadillo Magazine
"A great gateway to story-telling for those who are reluctant to read for pleasure."
Parrot Street Book Club
"Perfect for my football-mad 9 year-old who is currently isolating and missing his matches."
Caroline Martin, Parent
"A great way to encourage your child to read by reliving the drama of exciting matches and getting to know current players."
The School Run
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