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Ultimate Football Heroes: Keane (Midfield Generals 7)
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<p><b>FROM THE NO.1 FOOTBALL SERIES - OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD!<br><br>Introducing the MIDFIELD GENERALS collection. Perfect for reluctant readers and all fans of the beautiful game.<br><br>Name:</b> Roy Keane<br><b>Nationality: </b>Irish<br><b>Hero Rating:</b> 89<br><br>At 14 years old Roy Keane was told he was too small to be a professional footballer. For the next four years, club after club turned him down, until Cobh Ramblers finally took a chance on him. His performances for the semi-professional Irish team caught the eye of a scout from Nottingham Forest, and Keane's determination, skill and grit impressed their legendary manager Brian Clough. <br><br>Having established himself at Forest as one of the best young midfield prospects around, he was snapped up by Alex Ferguson's Manchester United, where he developed into a world-class player and a fiery, formidable captain. Roy Keane led the Red Devils to seventeen major trophies - including English football's first Treble. <br><br><i>Ultimate Football Heroes</i> 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 superstar professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.<br><br><b>Collect them all! Also available in the MIDFIELD GENERALS range:</b><br><i>Bellingham, Zidane, Rice, Gerrard, </i><i>Ødegaard, Modric, Bruno Fernandes, Iniesta </i>and<i> Kante.</i></p>
<p><b>FROM THE NO.1 FOOTBALL SERIES - OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD!<br><br>Introducing the MIDFIELD GENERALS collection. Perfect for reluctant readers and all fans of the beautiful game.<br><br>Name:</b> Roy Keane<br><b>Nationality: </b>Irish<br><b>Hero Rating:</b> 89<br><br>At 14 years old Roy Keane was told he was too small to be a professional footballer. For the next four years, club after club turned him down, until Cobh Ramblers finally took a chance on him. His performances for the semi-professional Irish team caught the eye of a scout from Nottingham Forest, and Keane's determination, skill and grit impressed their legendary manager Brian Clough. <br><br>Having established himself at Forest as one of the best young midfield prospects around, he was snapped up by Alex Ferguson's Manchester United, where he developed into a world-class player and a fiery, formidable captain. Roy Keane led the Red Devils to seventeen major trophies - including English football's first Treble. <br><br><i>Ultimate Football Heroes</i> 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 superstar professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.<br><br><b>Collect them all! Also available in the MIDFIELD GENERALS range:</b><br><i>Bellingham, Zidane, Rice, Gerrard, </i><i>Ødegaard, Modric, Bruno Fernandes, Iniesta </i>and<i> Kante.</i></p>