Ultimate Football Heroes: Alvarez

Julián Alvarez grew up in a tiny Argentinian farming town. At 12, he joined River Plate's youth team; ten years later, he won the World Cup with Argentina.

From River Plate to Manchester City's treble, discover the full story of how the striker known as The Spider built his career on hard-work and finishing, making him one of the most decorated players in the world.

A brilliant football book for children aged 7 to 11, perfect for football fans and reluctant readers alike. Featuring the stories of football's biggest stars, these books combine fast paced storytelling with short chapters, making reading feel fun and easy at home or at school.

With more than 3 million copies sold worldwide and over 100 books to discover, Ultimate Football Heroes is the series that keeps children reading.