Football School Star Players

Football School Star Players by Alex Bellos is a fast, funny kids’ football adventure that’ll hit the spot for readers who love sport, teamwork and school life with plenty of heart. Packed with quick chapters and lively humour, it’s an easy pick for confident young readers and keen footy fans alike.

Set in and around the chaotic world of Football School, the story follows a group of students as they face training sessions, rival teams and the everyday dramas that come with trying to shine on the pitch. Along the way, friendships are tested, confidence wobbles, and small moments of courage add up to something bigger.

Perfect for middle grade readers, reluctant readers who prefer action, and anyone after a junior fiction series with sporting energy and relatable characters.

Add it to your shelf and see which player becomes your favourite.