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Rise of The Prodigy

_Book Title:_ Rise of the Prodigy _Book Description:_ Meet Matthew "Mate" Okoro, a 9-year-old football prodigy from Lagos, Nigeria, with a dream to conquer the pitch. Despite his parents' disapproval and a devastating injury, Matthew's talent and determination catch the attention of the mysterious Prodigy System. As Matthew embarks on a journey to become a world-class player, the Prodigy System guides him with a simulator, helping him overcome obstacles and improve his skills at an incredible rate. From the streets of Lagos to the pinnacle of European domination, Matthew's rise to stardom is a testament to his unwavering passion and dedication. With his versatility as a winger and occasional striker, Matthew proves himself to be a force to be reckoned with. But as he navigates the cutthroat world of professional soccer, he must confront his own doubts and fears to truly unleash his potential. _Rise of the Prodigy_ is a heartwarming and thrilling tale of self-discovery, perseverance, and the power of believing in oneself. Join Matthew on his inspiring journey as he chases his dreams and redefines what it means to be a football prodigy. _Genre:_ Young Adult Sports Fiction, Inspirational Fiction _Target Audience:_ Young adults and soccer enthusiasts of all ages

Joel_Riven · Sports
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139 Chs

Chapter 139: The Quarterfinal Quest

Manchester United's dominant display against Roma had sent shockwaves through the football world. Matthew's back-to-back hat-tricks had broken the record for most goals scored in a single Champions League campaign, and his team was looking unstoppable.

As the quarterfinals approached, United was drawn against Bayern Munich, a team with a rich history in the competition. The Germans were known for their disciplined defense and lightning-fast counter-attacks, and Matthew knew that this would be his toughest test yet.

In preparation for the match against Munich, Matthew knew how tough the game would be and the challenge they posed. He was nervous and excited altogether. The team was given a few days off to rest but Matthew was too excited to do so.

While not pushing himself to his limits in fear of incurring injuries before the game he had been anticipating, he still underwent training to keep his fitness and match sharpness.