{"product_id":"how-to-be-a-soccer-star-and-other-jobs-on-and-off-the-field-9798887772172","title":"How to Be a Soccer Star and Other Jobs on and Off the Field","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA riveting, in-depth guide to all the jobs that make up the soccer industry--from star players to team chefs--written by accomplished former Arsenal and England women's team player, Rachel Yawkey.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Do you have what it takes to become a professional soccer player, sports broadcaster, or oversee operations at a world-class stadium? Find out what it's like to work in the exciting, high-profile world of professional soccer whether on the field or behind-the-scenes.. Discover the ways in which each person and job is integral to the soccer industry--whether they are taking the field as a player or coach, running games as a referee, scouting talent from all over the world, or keeping players well-fed and healthy as a team chef. With fascinating insight from retired star player, Rachel Yawkey, this is the perfect book for anyone who loves soccer or sports at any level! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rachel Yankey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nosy Crow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/05\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.60h x 9.20w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798887772172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2026 pg. 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRachel Yankey (Author)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Rachel Yankey is a former professional soccer player. After starting her career at the age of 16, she became the first female professional soccer player in England. She was on the England national team and played in several World Cups, and the London 2012 Olympics. She is involved in various campaigns around supporting young women's soccer players. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSol Linero (Illustrator)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Sol is a children's book illustrator and graphic designer from Buenos Aires. Her illustrations are filled with details and beautiful colors focused on children's products like books, puzzles, board books and memory games. Sol has worked for Airbnb, Pottery Barn Kids, Unicef, and international magazines such as Oprah, Jamie Oliver, Wired, and The Washington Post.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Rachel Yankey \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48229673238685,"sku":"9798887772172","price":22.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_f3099a8e-d139-49bf-b192-6a08ddd3ef57.jpg?v=1778576566","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/how-to-be-a-soccer-star-and-other-jobs-on-and-off-the-field-9798887772172","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}