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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

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Chapter 111: Golden Boy Nomination

Matthew's incredible form had not gone unnoticed. He had been nominated for the prestigious Golden Boy award, given to the best player under the age of 21 in Europe's top leagues.

He was in esteemed company, alongside other talented young players like Claudio Echeverri, Joao Neves, Curbasi, and others. The list of nominees had been whittled down to 20, and Matthew was one of the heavy favorites to win.

His performances for United had been making headlines, and his nomination was no surprise to anyone. He had consistently shown his skill, speed, and goal-scoring ability, making him a standout player in the league.

The Golden Boy award was a coveted honor, with past winners including Wayne Rooney, Lionel Messi, Sergio Aguero, Paul Pogba, Kylian Mbappe, and Matthijs de Ligt. To be mentioned among such greats was an achievement in itself, and Matthew was determined to bring the award home.