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The Story of a Football Phenomenon: "The Florian Wirtz's Journey."
From the streets of Bielefeld to the biggest stages in world football, Florian Wirtz's rise has been meteoric and mindblowing. At just 20 years old, he has already been anointed as the crown jewel of German soccer's new golden generation. This is the inspirational story of a once-in-a-lifetime talent realizing his boundless potential.Born in 2003 to a family of modest means, the seeds of greatness were planted early for the gifted young Wirtz. Discover the untold sacrifices of his parents and formative experiences that forged an unbreakable mentality in the local youth academies of Bielefeld. With exclusive interviews from those closest to him, go behind-the-scenes as Wirtz's prodigious skills catch the eye of powerhouse club Bayer Leverkusen at just 7 years old.
But with great expectations come great challenges. This book provides a startlingly honest and personal look at Wirtz's struggles to adapt to the intense pressures of elite youth competition. Through captivating narratives and raw introspection, he reveals how he overcame self-doubt, rejection, and debilitating injuries through an unwavering self-belief and relentless dedication to his craft.
Experience the nerve-shredding lead up to his record-breaking Bundesliga debut for Leverkusen at just 17 years old and his radical breakthrough 2020-21 season that announced his supernova talent to the world. With day-by-day accounts, readers will feel like they are starving, fighting, crying and rejoicing alongside Wirtz through the brutal lows and soaring highs.
This is no dry recitation of stats or matches, but a profoundly intimate portrayal of sacrifice, resilience and preternatural ability. As Wirtz cements his place as Germany's new standard bearer ahead of Euro 2024, this inspirational story takes you to the core of what makes him so exceptional - providing insights into his mindset, relationships, interests beyond football, and personal triumphs over adversity.
For any sports fan, admirer of greatness, or lover of underdog stories, "The Story Of A Football Phenomenon" is an essential examination of Florian Wirtz's once-in-a-generation talent and grit to overcome every obstacle.
But with great expectations come great challenges. This book provides a startlingly honest and personal look at Wirtz's struggles to adapt to the intense pressures of elite youth competition. Through captivating narratives and raw introspection, he reveals how he overcame self-doubt, rejection, and debilitating injuries through an unwavering self-belief and relentless dedication to his craft.
Experience the nerve-shredding lead up to his record-breaking Bundesliga debut for Leverkusen at just 17 years old and his radical breakthrough 2020-21 season that announced his supernova talent to the world. With day-by-day accounts, readers will feel like they are starving, fighting, crying and rejoicing alongside Wirtz through the brutal lows and soaring highs.
This is no dry recitation of stats or matches, but a profoundly intimate portrayal of sacrifice, resilience and preternatural ability. As Wirtz cements his place as Germany's new standard bearer ahead of Euro 2024, this inspirational story takes you to the core of what makes him so exceptional - providing insights into his mindset, relationships, interests beyond football, and personal triumphs over adversity.
For any sports fan, admirer of greatness, or lover of underdog stories, "The Story Of A Football Phenomenon" is an essential examination of Florian Wirtz's once-in-a-generation talent and grit to overcome every obstacle.
Book Details
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: May 26th, 2024
- Pages: 158
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.34in - 0.48lb
- EAN: 9798326755186
- Categories: • Sports