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Goal! II: Living the Dream

by Robert Rigby

From Newcastle to Real Madrid

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From Newcastle to Real Madrid

Santiago Munez’s rise in professional soccer takes him from Newcastle United to Real Madrid, where a place among the sport’s stars brings celebrity alongside the game. The move to Spain opens the door to the comforts he once dreamed of, but also puts him under constant attention from paparazzi. As the sequel to *GOAL! The Dream Begins*, the novel shifts Santiago’s challenge from reaching the professional game to navigating the fame and public scrutiny that come with success. Soccer remains central, with Real Madrid’s international team life providing the setting for this next stage of his career.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young readers interested in soccer-centered fiction
  • Fans of stories about professional athletes and the pressures of celebrity
  • Readers continuing Santiago Munez’s story from *GOAL! The Dream Begins*

Themes

Professional soccerFame and public scrutinyAmbition and success

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Book overview

The exciting world of professional soccer comes to life in this compelling sequel to GOAL! The Dream Begins. Young soccer player Santiago Munez has come a long way from the barrios of Los Angeles. He has become one of Newcastle United's most outstanding players. He is so good, in fact, that he is recruited for one of the world's best teams, Real Madrid.
So Santiago leaves dreary northern England for the sunny shores of Spain. As part of Real Madrid, he is no longer just a soccer player--he's also a celebrity. He can now afford fast cars, a fancy house, and practically anything else he's ever dreamed of. But these luxuries come with a price: He is constantly swarmed by paparazzi. And while Santiago travels the world with the team, his fianc
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