{"product_id":"eye-on-the-ball-paperback","title":"Eye on the Ball - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnthony Potts\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiam Osborne has a dream - to play professional football for Clifton Rangers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe year is 1989. Clifton Rangers have gone from Division One champions and European Cup winners to being one of the favourites for relegation from Division Two.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormer player and current manager Harry Welch is desperate for a return to the glory days, but he is beginning to think it may never happen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLegendary scout Len Carlton thinks he may have discovered someone to answer all their prayers except there is a problem. Liam is a shy 17-year-old from a broken home who may not be ready for the harsh world of professional football.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThings are not going to come easily for Liam. Is he strong enough to fight for his dream? Can he convince the people around him that he is worthy of his opportunity? Or is he not up to the challenge?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by his experiences as a professional footballer is this debut novel from Anthony Potts. It is a chance to go behind the scenes in the brutal world of professional sports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther books by Anthony Potts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead his next book in the series: \u003cem\u003eStar on the Rise\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 194\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42709012512831,"sku":"9781800315518","price":27.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4d35295261974702e8854520a4ab58dd.webp?v=1765049905","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/eye-on-the-ball-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}