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Soccology, by Kevin George, Published by Twinclian Press, Price: £17.99. Rating out of 10: 9
FOR many children around the world, their dream is to be a professional footballer.
Some may eat, sleep and drink football. It could be a route out of poverty.
Some may have the raw ability and the talent to make it, but the competition is fierce.
And for those lucky few that do beat the odds and ‘make it’, life might not be what they thought it would be. The pressure and stress of life as a football player may be too much.
In his enlightening book Soccology, Kevin Geo...

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