rashford, marcus

"A talented forward for Manchester United, Marcus Rashford is a force both on and off the soccer pitch. From humble beginnings in Manchester, this young star shines in the Premier League and beyond"--Back cover.

Text and illustrations look at the life of English soccer player Marcus Rashford, who campaigns against racism, homelessness, and child hunger in the United Kingdom.

Marcus Rashford MBE is famous worldwide for his skills both on and off the soccer field, but before he was a Manchester United and England soccer player, and long before he started his inspiring campaign to end child food poverty, he was just an average kid from Wythenshawe, South Manchester. Now the nation's favorite soccer player wants to show YOU how to achieve your dreams, in this positive and inspiring guide for life. Written with journalist Carl Anka, You Are a Champion is packed full of stories from Marcus's own life, brilliant advice and top tips from performance psychologist Katie Warriner. It will show you how to be the very BEST that you can be.