Teamwork and individual achievement
Roy is a new star striker but must learn to be a team player while coaching his sister’s football team.
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Tom Palmer - Author
A football-centred story about pressure, responsibility and learning to co-operate, with Roy juggling his place in the team, college, family duties and coaching. It offers both match-focused excitement and everyday-life concerns.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA football-centred story about pressure, responsibility and learning to co-operate, with Roy juggling his place in the team, college, family duties and coaching. It offers both match-focused excitement and everyday-life concerns.
Roy is a new star striker but must learn to be a team player while coaching his sister’s football team.
Roy is dealing with attention as a footballer while also attending college and helping at home.
Be aware that the story includes a difficult loss, an argument with Roy’s family, social-media pressure, demanding training and a reported injury.
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