Looking for Soccer Novels with a Protagonist Who Plays Midfield or Forward and Has a System 求主角位职中场Or锋线，有系统的(足球)
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The Epic of the Heavenly Net Football World 天罗足坛史诗
From the East to the summit of world football, he sets out from Carrington and fights his way forward for a lifetime. No System, no dumbed-down characters, no brainless plot. Every one of the five major leagues gets its due, and the World Cup makes history in a believable way. A must-read for football fans.
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Bell's Template: I Become the King of Hat Tricks in Football! 贝尔模板：我成了足坛帽子王！
[Football] + [Game-like Perfect System] + [Reviving Manchester United] + [Too Many Elements] + [No Conspiracies in the Business World] + [Entertainment Industry Rising Star] At the World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Rosen watched Ronaldo refuse to retire despite his age, leading to Portugal's elimination. He punched the TV to pieces, then was reborn in the autumn of 2020. He unexpectedly gained both a System and Bale's template! This time, he would no longer be a spectator watch
4kReads5.6Score153Shelves
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I’m Mourinho’s Agent, and I’ll Take Him Back to the Top 我，穆帅经纪人，带他重回巅峰
A football story paying tribute to coach Jose Mourinho and the years of our youth. It spans December 17, 2018, to August 29, 2025, covering six and a half seasons. This is the first book in The Special One series, telling the thrilling story of the protagonist and Mourinho at Southampton and Inter Milan. This is a hard-core football novel, not a mindless power fantasy. It’s all about high-stakes transfer battles, meticulous tactical planning, and the careful running of a club. When “The Special
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2010: Before the Whistle Blows 2010：哨响之前
This is a story about someone left behind. This is a story about the past. But it isn't a true story. I hope he is real. Tie on a red string, love the girl you cherish, and play the football you adore. 2010: Before the whistle blows, anything is possible. I still want to change something.
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The Heart of Football: A Legend Within, Conquering the Pitch 足球之心：传奇寄宿，横扫球坛
[Youthful Passion]+ [Chinese Football Prodigies]+ [No Overpowered Hero]+ [Light Comedy] Liang Ran, a reserve striker, unexpectedly gains the power of a soccer king after standing by his principles. From the youth academy to the professional league, he breaks through and grows, joining gifted teammates to compete for China in major tournaments and become a new legend. Turn the tables on the pitch amid thrilling competition and bonds of youth!
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Football: How Can Human Feet Beat Cape Verde? 足球：人的脚，怎么踢得过佛得角
At the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada, Mexico, and the United States, Cape Verde are ranked 64th in the world. The entire squad is worth just 10 million euros. Their forty-year-old goalkeeper, Vozinha, is valued at 50,000 euros and has only 250 social media followers. Then, by a stroke of luck, he obtains the Thousand Hands System. With no one believing in them, they keep clean sheets against Spain, Uruguay, and Saudi Arabia, then knock out one powerhouse after another before finally lifting the
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Ruling the Football World, Starting with Iron Head Kung Fu 从铁头功开始称霸足坛
Seventeen-year-old Li Feng was stuck on the bench with Borussia Dortmund's U19 team. Average speed, average shooting, and the only thing he had going for him was his height. Then he met a strange old man with white hair, received an unparalleled cultivation technique, and that very night activated a status screen only he could see. His beginner's gift pack gave him the Iron Head Technique, maxing out his heading stat. The next day, during a training match, he blasted a hole in the net with a
16.6kReads6.3Score110Shelves
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The Sun of San Siro, Lorenzo Paolo 圣西罗太阳，洛伦佐保罗
With AC Milan and the Italian national team struggling in recent years, I’ve decided to write this self-indulgent fantasy. If I offend any other fans, I apologize. Let’s not let it spoil the mood.
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From Soccer Academy Reject to King of the Champions League 从足校弃子到欧冠之王
At sixteen, Chen Jia was cut from a Chinese football academy and set off alone for England. Quiet by nature, he had extraordinary grit. He fought his way up from amateur leagues, climbing through the Championship and the Premier League before ultimately being crowned king of the Champions League. A music queen from across the ocean stands by his side, while a gentle beauty from Oxford's prestigious university is happy to be his personal agent. Together, they witness an epic footballing rise from
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I Conquered the World Cup in the US, Canada, and Mexico, Then Became a Premier League Manager 杀穿美加墨世界杯，我执教英超了
[eFootball] [System] [Transmigration] [2026 FIFA World Cup] [Premier League] [Champions League] Zhang Wei transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes Shao Jiayi, head coach of the Huaguo national team. His first test is to battle the United Arab Emirates for the ticket to Group G of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, left open after Iran’s withdrawal. Fortunately, the “eFootball System” arrives right on schedule! With the System, Zhang Wei turns the tables on the UAE and gets the national team into the
584Reads5.7Score101Shelves
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- 11 Football: Abandoned by the National Team, I Became the World's Best Goalkeeper 足球：被国足抛弃，我成了世一门 [System + Growth + Passion + Goalkeeper] In the 2014–15 season, Lin Feng got caught up in Su Heng Capital’s operations in Longguo and became one of thirty young players sent to play in Italy’s Serie A! Then, as Longguo tightened its policies, Su Heng Capital’s operation came to an abrupt halt! The young players overseas were abandoned, left without anyone to look after them! Lin Feng, who had once been in with a chance of making the national youth team, was completely discarded! Just as he was a 2.7kReads8.2Score171Shelves
- 12 The Soccer Cheat: From the Chinese Super League to Conquering the World 球场欺诈师：从中超到横扫世界 A realistic football novel with no System and no golden finger. Mu Chen, an 18-year-old football prodigy, came on as a substitute in the final round of the China League One season and helped his team earn promotion to the Chinese Super League, beginning his professional career. His outstanding performance drew attention from all sides, earning him the nickname “Football Con Artist.” 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 The Child Who Almost Wasn't Born 那个差点没出生的孩子 Sports + Competitive sports + Football + Period piece + Unstoppable protagonist In the 1980s, Lu Xinghe, a boy from a small southern city, heads to Europe to study and stumbles into the world of football! He makes the youth team at fifteen, becomes a first-team mainstay at seventeen, sweeps the league, and claims cup titles galore. When China’s national team is mired in a slump and keeps falling short, a call-up summons him home from overseas. With his help, the entire national team comes alive. 490Reads—Score113Shelves
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Champions of Glory Cup 荣耀冠军杯
The national youth team's shadow of an 0–8 defeat had yet to lift as they faced tournament favorites the Netherlands in their opening match at the World Youth Championship. Just as everyone in the stadium expected another one-sided massacre, the Chinese boy wearing number 7 fired from the center circle. His astonishing lob shot silenced the entire world! 2–2! The underdogs held the title favorites to a draw! But who could have imagined that this football legend, crowned on the Apennine Peninsula
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Soccer God: The Rise 足球之神：崛起
Jiang Chen was once a washed-up striker who drowned his sorrows in a bar while reminiscing about the pitch. When he wakes up, he finds himself a winger for Feyenoord in the Netherlands. Blazing speed, explosive strength, and talent to spare... And so begins a legendary tale of being reborn, a System, exhilarating wish fulfillment, and football: From a young player in the Eredivisie, to a rising star in Serie A, to dominating Europe’s top five leagues; From an underestimated rookie to the “East
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After the College Entrance Exam, I Used My Foresight to Become a Tycoon 回到高考后，利用先知成富豪
By a twist of fate, Chen Feiyu returns to the day after his class reunion, held after the college entrance exam. Using his information advantage, he makes up for past regrets. From the start, he sets his sights on the Brazil World Cup to earn his first fortune, then uses his expertise and memories to grow his money in the stock market. He also keeps in touch with his high school crush and his senior from university, wins the hearts of both beauties, and becomes a winner in life!
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- 17 I’m Reborn, So Why Would I Worry About Finding a Wife? 重生还怕娶不到老婆？ Yu Mingyi was reborn at his grandmother's funeral. He swore that this time he'd make something of his life: earn money early, marry and have children, build a home and a career, and stop running around on blind dates. He'd lead his family and friends to a happy life! 20Reads—Score—Shelves
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Marching Out of the Ten Thousand Mountains to Reclaim Our Homeland and Expand Our Borders 兵出十万大山，复故土拓新疆
Liu Yongfu went up the mountain to gather firewood. In a dream, an old man told him that he was a mighty general who should defend his home and protect his people. When he woke, he also had a new set of memories from the future. Liu Yongfu decided that, besides defending his homeland, he should find the Han people a place to settle, help them survive more than a decade of war and natural disasters, and fight against imperialism... [Some parts of this story take liberties with history, or happen
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- 19 Football: I Lifted the World Cup in 1982 足球：1982年我举起了世界杯 You Xi transmigrated from 2025 back to 1981. His transmigration was caused by encountering “that ball,” which was really a fixation on Chinese football. Thanks to it, he got a cheat and won the 1982 and 1986 World Cups, becoming a legendary king of football. That ball also turned out to be a weapon for killing, looting, and laying waste to cities and nations. With it, he could take revenge to his heart’s content and vent all his pent-up frustration. And, of course, there were plenty of gorgeous 47Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Chinese-Born King of Football: Conquering Europe from the Championship 华裔球王：从英冠开始杀穿欧洲
Goodwin made his debut in the 2014-15 season, helping Bournemouth reach the Premier League for the first time and helping the Blues set the incredible Premier League record of 102 points... Goal after goal, he tore through defenses, and his championship-winning quality had Europe's top clubs scrambling to sign him. This is a sports novel surrounded by beautiful women. Goodwin's friends and social circle span the globe: Gigi Hadid (Gigi), Helen Flanagan (Helen), Kendall Jenner (Kenny), Hailey Rh
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Don't Get the Wrong Idea, I'm Really Not Here to Sell Jerseys 别误会，我真不是来卖球衣的
This is not a harem novel. It focuses on competitive sports, with a light System that combines realism and passion. For a sponsorship deal worth 5 million euros, Everton signed a Chinese player. Everyone knew the truth: he was just a "mascot." The media mocked him: "Lampard has given up!" Fans raged: "We need a striker, not someone to sell jerseys!" But no one knew that Li Muran had already fused with the peak talents of world-class players! Neymar's dribbling, Hazard's balance, Cristiano Rona
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- 22 Football: One Village’s Run to World Cup Glory 足球，一村人豪夺世界杯 [World Cup] [Chinese national team] [No System] [Fiery action] Cristiano Ronaldo: “I’ve worked hard in both my career and my family life, but there’s nothing I can do in front of Mu Chuan!” Messi: “Don’t compare me to Mu Chuan. He’s a mountain I could never cross in my lifetime!” Christ the Redeemer: “I look down upon the mortal world and all its people. Mu Chuan is the only one I dare not look directly at. Clearly, he stands above me.” Jose Mourinho: “If I could coach Mu Chuan, I’d be willing t 4Reads—Score—Shelves
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