Novels like The Versatile Forward, a Template for the Football World
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- 1 Reborn: My Buddy Leads the Chinese National Team to the World Cup 重生之老铁带领国足进世界杯 Deep behind bars, he dreamed of standing on the World Cup podium. When he woke, it was 2009, on the eve of the crackdown on match-fixing and organized crime. In his previous life, he went from player to prisoner and brought shame upon Chinese football. In this life, he is bound to the “Training Master System” and has only one bottom line: never take part in match-fixing. While everyone else goes along with the corruption, he trains alone on the practice field at four in the morning. When dirty m 35Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Football's Overlord: Trailing 0–7 from the Start, I Turn the Game Around 足坛霸主：开局0比7我登场逆转 [Multiple heroines + power progression + golden finger] Luo Feng, an office worker earning three thousand a month, transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes a down-and-out footballer with the same name. He arrives just in time for a complete disaster: Espanyol are trailing Real Madrid 7–0, with only 20 minutes left in the match, and he’s sent on as a mere formality. Just as everyone waits to laugh at him, the [Football Emperor System] activates! Luo Feng scores or assists in all eight goals, 645Reads5.3Score114Shelves
- 3 Football: One Song, Fragrant Pear Blossoms, and the Strongest Striker in the Game 足球：一首梨花香，足坛最强前锋 In a match between China U19 and South Korea U19, Chen Fan created two goals and then won a penalty to equalize in the dying moments. Sadly, he was unable to take the shot because of an injury, and countless fake fans mocked him. Not long after, when he had recovered and was about to return to Dinamo Zagreb, Chen Fan finally stood up to the torrent of abuse and published a statement to set the record straight. But his statement was not accepted, and Chen Fan was thrust into the eye of the storm. 1.6kReads5.4Score106Shelves
- 4 Soccer King Li Shimin! Conquering the World Through Football 球霸李世民！从足球开始征服世界 Li Shimin’s soul transmigrated into an alternate parallel world, where he awakened the Spendthrift Gravity System and summoned the twenty-four meritorious officials of the Lingyan Pavilion. A super-satisfying power fantasy! From food delivery rider to tycoon! The System says I have to unify Blue Star within ten years. Time is short, and the mission is urgent! A story featuring multiple female leads, soccer, financial warfare, political intrigue, war, a System, and supernatural abilities. Li Shim 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Football: I Fired the National Team, Then Went on to Win the Grand Slam 足球：炒了国足，反手拿下大满贯 Ling Yichen was the most talented player on the Dragon Football Association's youth team, but he angrily quit after disagreeing with coach Liu Jianguo's arrangements! He was immediately scouted by AC Milan and joined the club. Luckily, he activated the [All-Round System]. As long as he plays football, he gets stronger. From then on, Ling Yichen gained peak-form experience cards for Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Maradona, and Ronaldo! And countless maxed-out attributes! He became a player without pre 555Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 6 Football: I Am a Dynasty, Summoning Haaland from the Start 足球：吾即王朝，开局召唤哈兰德 [Football] + [Passionate] + [System] + [Transmigration] + [Coach] Haaland: Coach Lin Deng told me to eat a little less. I’d like to say I did it. Mbappe: Lin Deng told me not to become a sporting director. I think he was right. Ronaldo: I really hadn’t heard of Rangnick, but Lin Deng is something special. I wish he were here. Messi: I like Guardiola, and I like Lin Deng. Yes, he’s always the most special one. I am the dynasty! What? You want me to coach the national team? Sorry, I don’t know how 1Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 7 Star Player Moments: Starting as a Benchwarmer at a Mid-Table La Liga Club 球星时刻：从西甲中游替补开始 [Mind Games + Superstar Moment Cards + Parallel Universe + Nonstop Thrills + Smart Protagonist] In 2014, Real Sociedad had fought their way into the Spanish Super Cup final, only for their star player, Griezmann, to go off injured just before the final whistle. The media was in an uproar, the teams were worlds apart in strength, and the starting striker was injured. The team had parked the bus early, hoping only to make it to a penalty shootout... Everyone thought the ending had already been wri 334Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 My Name Is Lin Chuan! China’s King of Football! 我叫林川！中国球王！ I’m a football fan who also enjoys watching matches. I wanted to write a novel paying tribute to Chinese football, which is going through a low point but keeps striving to improve. After a car accident, Lin Chuan is reborn. Through a series of struggles, he eventually becomes a worthy member of China’s national team. What kind of story will unfold between Lin Chuan and Li Zhi, and what will they achieve? We’ll have to wait and see. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 A Miracle on the Pitch: I'm No Underdog 绿茵奇迹：我才不是逆袭草根 From a backup in League One to a League One starter, from a League One regular to the Premier League, and finally to winning the Premier League title. This is Shen Ke’s story. A soccer player from Huaguo. The greatest striker of the post-Messi-Ronaldo era. A king of football who dominated his age. His success is built on his hard work and talent, but also on the era that made him. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Soccer: Reaching the Top of the World Without a System 足球，没有系统也能站在世界之巅 Zheng Shikun has trained in soccer since childhood. He has talent and works hard, yet every step toward a professional career is blocked. Neither the pressure of his studies and society nor his friends' lack of understanding and support can stop him from pursuing his dream. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Transmigrating to Buy Cristiano Ronaldo 穿越之买下C罗 For no reason at all, I couldn't find anything to read. The entire bookstore had been wiped clean. What a bore. [Transmigration + System + Feel-Good Soccer] Guo Xiaoxing is a Cristiano Ronaldo fan. After transmigrating into the son of a wealthy family, he appoints himself head coach of Wolverhampton Wanderers and signs his idol before Saudi Arabia can get to him! When Cristiano Ronaldo and Manchester United part ways for good, the whole world waits to see where he'll go next: Real Madrid? Saudi 25Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 The Road to Kinghood: Building a Fourth Dynasty of Dream Kings! 球王之路，缔造梦四王朝！ [Not the Chinese national team + Chinese heritage + System-driven + Genius + Barcelona!] [Entirely fictional. Please don't read if that bothers you!] The era of Barcelona's Dream Team III has come to an end. When will the next dynasty be built? That year, Barcelona fought their way through the Champions League, only to fall in the semifinals and become a laughingstock around the world. That year, Fang Yuan burst onto the scene, forming a new FLY attacking trio with Yamal and Raphinha. That year, 625Reads6.4Score108Shelves
- 13 From the Start, I Walked Away from My Contract and Conquered Europe with Soccer 开局解约，我用足球征服欧洲 Jin Xing is a boy with a dream of playing soccer. He rejects corruption and wants only to play the purest form of the game. By a twist of fate, this pure-hearted boy awakens the King of Soccer System. With its help, he gradually writes his own legendary story as a soccer king. Banned by a domestic soccer club? Who cares? The top five European leagues are my true conquest! Can't play in the World Cup? So what? The Champions League is my biggest stage! This is Jin Xing's passionate legend, and it' 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Soccer Legend: The World’s Best Defender Rose from the Pickup Fields 绿茵传奇：野球场走出世一卫 Le Xin, a soccer fan, once dreamed of becoming a professional player. But reality was harsh, and the gulf between amateur and professional football left him with no hope of ever catching up. Just when he thought his fate was sealed, the mysterious "Brain" experiment he had taken part in during college unexpectedly activated when he was 33. The older man, having successfully activated his "cheat," was filled with hope again. Could he achieve his dream and go from playing pickup games to becoming 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 I'm King of Football, and I'm Wilder Than Ibra 足坛我为王，我比伊布狂 (Early on, he thrashes South Korea and Japan at the Asian Cup; later, he takes on every star in Europe's top five leagues.) The programmers and Tiezi got arrested? At last, the day has dawned! At the 2024 Asian Cup, Chen Beixuan burst onto the scene. Son Heung-min, Kaoru Mitoma, all of you, move aside. Don't get in the way of me, Chen Beixuan, showing off! (This is a feel-good soccer novel. The characters and story are entirely fictional and have nothing to do with reality. Please don't read the 76Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 16 Football: A Dream Return to Italy! 足球：梦回亚平宁！ “Inter Milan’s stars are fading, Fiorentina are flying high, and no one can hold on to the throne in Serie A. With so many contenders battling for supremacy, who will rule them all? 2006–2026, twenty years! Since that summer in Germany, twenty years have been a long, somewhat reluctant blue farewell for Italian football. Twenty years is enough for a boy to reach middle age, and for stars to complete a full cycle across the night sky. We once thought that was only the beginning of a golden ag 257Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 The Last Fake No. 9: Starting in Serie B 最后一个伪九从意乙开始 [Chinese-Italian + System + Comeback + Passion + Football] Luca Rossi is an eighteen-year-old Chinese-Italian from Prato, Italy. He stands 1.75 meters tall and weighs 68 kilograms. The System rates him: Dribbling, 45; Stamina, 38. The coach of Serie B side Perugia says he is too skinny, can’t run, and isn’t cut out for professional football. People on the forums say he’s just another overhyped Chinese-Italian who’ll end up choosing Italy, so he has nothing to do with them. At 1.75 meters and 68 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Scottish Football! An Octopus Alien's Happy Game 苏超！章鱼星人的快乐足球 The Super League! An Octopus Alien’s Happy Football —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 Ragnarok: Ronaldo's Dream Comes True in North America 诸神黄昏：C罗的圆梦美加墨 The Twilight of the Gods: Cristiano Ronaldo's Dream Come True in the USA, Canada, and Mexico 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Trained by Van Gaal, I Send Argentina Home from the Start! 师从范加尔，开局送阿根廷回家！ [A utility striker early on, an all-around striker later, the Netherlands national team’s golden boy, no female lead, iconic moments galore, aiming to win every trophy, lighthearted] Dai Wei transmigrated to a parallel world and became a substitute player for the Netherlands. It was the quarterfinals of the Qatar World Cup, and the Netherlands were trailing Argentina by two goals! At this critical moment, Van Gaal decided to risk everything and sent his favorite player, Dai Wei, onto the pitch a 5Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 21 Football: The Prodigy, I Rule the Premier League 足球：天才小将，我在英超当上帝 After transmigrating to a parallel world, he becomes a rising football prodigy, only to be blacklisted for refusing to play by the unspoken rules. Furious, he boldly heads overseas. With the System at his command, he joins Crystal Palace, a Championship side fighting to avoid relegation. Cast aside by the Nou Camp as an “outcast,” he pulls on the Eagles’ number 10 shirt and unleashes cruise missiles that tear through the sky, shattering every doubter’s scorn. In the wilds of England, he’ll unlea 32.8kReads6.4Score3.6kShelves
- 22 At 17, I Made a Name for Myself with One Goal at Chelsea 17岁的我在切尔西一球成名 Sixteen-year-old Chen Zhiyi is widely hailed as a once-in-thirty-years talent at Meicheng Football School. But because his parents can’t afford to bribe anyone, he goes from starter to ball boy, not even good enough to be a substitute. Humiliated in front of everyone, he angrily quits school. Just as his dream of becoming a footballer is about to fall apart, a phone call from a Chelsea scout in China takes him to London. After activating the Football King System, he flourishes at the Cobham tra 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Barcelona Drops Me, the National Team Disdains Me? I'll Rule at Wolfsburg 巴萨除名，国足不屑？我狼堡称王 Ye Huaizhou (Leaf) grew up in Germany and later joined La Masia. At eighteen, he was released by Barcelona B and signed with Wolfsburg. On his Bundesliga debut, he awakened the “Guaranteed Goal System.” His performances on the pitch are graded, and whenever he earns an A+, he gets a guaranteed goal that can be saved for the next match. From then on, the name “The Flash” resounds across the football world. Guardiola: “Facing Leaf? I told my players we were starting at 0–1.” Löw: “Getting Leaf to 405Reads6.6Score124Shelves
- 24 Track and Field System Activated: I'm the Sprint King 田径系统激活，我是短跑之王 [Reborn] + [Sprint] + [Athlete] + [System] + [Passion] After spending two years activating the track and field System, Lin Yuan faces mockery from his teammates and doubts from his new coach, then officially begins his journey as a prodigy. With talent and a track and field System, what kind of waves will he make? Lin Yuan will give you the answer himself. 119Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 25 The World’s Best Midfielder at 15: The Top Clubs Are Green with Envy 15岁世一腰，各大豪门馋哭了 [The protagonist does not join the Chinese national team] [System] [Europe’s top competitions] [World Cup] [Elite all-around defensive midfielder] [Ultimate evolution] Qin Ye, a Chinese player for Bromley, a fifth-tier English league team that never gave him a chance, was sitting on the team’s substitutes’ bench, yawning. With the team’s key player seriously injured and no one else available, the coach was at a loss. Qin Ye, who had planned to keep slacking off and enjoying himself, suddenly ac 6.2kReads6.0Score498Shelves
- 26 Why Did My Ex-Girlfriend Buy Chelsea? 前女友为何收购切尔西 [No System + Extra-Concentrated Soccer + Rapid Growth + Wealth Beyond Measure + Believably Invincible + Beloved by the Team] “Give me eleven Qin Xis, and I'll lead the Maldives national team to the World Cup!” Excerpt from Volume Thirteen of “Jose Mourinho's Quotations” On the road to the pinnacle of life It all begins with a Chelsea transfer contract. Defy fate and change your destiny! Why has Qin Xi, captain of the soon-to-be-bankrupt Xihai team, attracted the attention of th 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Glory of Football: From Club to National Team 足球荣耀：从俱乐部到国家队 After transmigrating into the body of a “Chinese flop” scorned by a Championship club, Chen Yuan binds himself to the [Football National Fortune Revival System] on the eve of his contract termination. From then on, every improved touch of the ball is a face-slapping moment, and every attribute point he adds rewrites his fate. He starts by winning over the teammates who looked down on him, goes on to shine in the Champions League, and finally takes the field in the World Cup final wearing his nat —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 After Becoming a Legend in Track and Basketball, Football Begs Me to Stop Playing 田径篮球封神后，足坛求我别踢了 The world record in the 100 meters? I just broke it! An Olympic basketball gold medal? I picked it up along the way! Soccer? A bunch of scrubs! When Lin Fan takes the field in China's number 10 shirt, the whole world goes wild: "A track-and-field athlete playing soccer? Have the Chinese gone crazy?" But when he blasts the ball through Japan's net, crushes South Korea's "Hunt Lin Fan" strategy with a brutal header, and climbs to the top of Asia with the Kangaroo Squad underfoot... The soccer worl 69Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 The Green Pitch’s Dominant Striker 绿茵霸锋 In the spring of 2003, Brazilian superstar Ronaldo was dazzling the world, rising star Kaka had joined the Rossoneri, young Portuguese player Cristiano Ronaldo had arrived in Manchester, and Argentine youngster Messi was longing to get a photo with the newly signed Ronaldinho! That same year, a young Chinese man arrived in Eindhoven alone, carrying a letter of introduction. In a team where the Alien was rising to stardom, he was determined to soar to the top and conquer the world of football! 330Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 The Referee’s Hawk-Eye Judgment 裁判鹰眼审判 A Biased Referee Got Me Killed from the Start, So I Was Reborn with Hawk-Eye Judgment Before he was reborn, one bad call ended his career. Afterward, he awakens the Absolute Hawk-Eye System. In the lower leagues, he sees through every bit of corruption and sends off the arrogant captain for match-fixing, only to face threats from the entire stadium. Then, on the biggest stage, he coolly points at the national team's prodigy, the one everyone is furious with but too afraid to confront: “You, that 18Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 31 Back to 2004: Cristiano Ronaldo Begins His Road to Kingship 重回2004，C罗开启成王之路 At 39, Cristiano Ronaldo transmigrates back to 2004. This time, he will make up for his regrets. First, win the European Championship, dominate the Premier League, and lift the Champions League trophy... Dribbling, beating defenders, passing, free kicks, curling shots, low drives, headers, powerful long-range shots... he can do it all! In 2006, he wins his first World Cup and begins his journey to become a king and a god... Of course, football isn't Ronaldo's only goal after transmigrating back. 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 From School-Team Striker to Ballon d'Or Winner 从校队前锋到金球先生 [No System] [Explosive Talent] [A Coming-of-Age Journey] [Superstar] A gifted striker from the barren lands of Eastern football is about to shake up the European transfer market: will Real Madrid offload Mbappe just to pursue Gu Yunfei? Real Madrid or Barcelona? Bayern or Manchester City? Watch as he makes his choice... This book follows a high school football prodigy as he takes on the professional game, rises from campus football to Europe’s top five leagues, and ultimately becomes a superstar 53Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Power Plays on the Pitch 绿茵权途 The Green Pitch: From Scapegoat to Godfather of Sports, He Rewrites the Nation's Destiny After Being Reborn Three points will tell you just how satisfying this book is: 1. While others are reborn as emperors, he starts out as a “scapegoat,” then turns around and pins the blame on his boss, earning three promotions at once. 2. While others build youth academies with empty slogans, he uses his “foreknowledge” to find overlooked prodigies, including a boy from the deserts of the Northwest who lat 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 The Court Is in Decline, So a King Must Rise 球场退化，球王当立 A mysterious ray struck global football, instantly sending the sport's level back to the Middle Ages. I was just the school team's water-boy, until I suddenly became the only “King of Football” who could dribble past defenders. From a Chinese Super League substitute to a star playing overseas, I led my team to sweep the Champions League and guided the national team to its first Asian Cup title. On the eve of the World Cup final, the Football Association chairman's nephew took my place in the sta —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Football Comeback 逆转足球 Football: the passionate world of the pitch, where countless people’s dreams and fervor take shape and one moving legend after another is born. This book takes you on a different kind of football journey, told through the eyes of a Chelsea fan of twenty years, on a fantastical adventure across time, filled with unexpected encounters and challenges. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 The Golden Ball of the Highlands 高原金球 A world-class coach assumes a new identity and ventures onto the snowy plateau, where he encounters a feral genius who plays volleyball barefoot in the oxygen-starved highlands. When a rigorous training system collides with the pinpoint shooting accuracy of a stubborn yak, the truths of football are redefined at an altitude of four thousand meters. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Football: Turning the Tables on Ronaldo, Starting as the Desert King 足球：逆转C罗，从沙漠球王开始 [System + Comedy] From the start at Al-Nassr, Ronaldo gets younger the more he plays! At eighteen, he sets sail from Al-Nassr. With maxed-out football IQ, he sweeps the Saudi Pro League and the AFC Champions League, beginning a desert-king legend. At twenty-one, he joins Manchester United, leading the Red Devils' revival from the ruins and restoring the club's backbone as the Premier League's Golden Boot winner. At twenty-four, he arrives in Turin and conquers the Apennine Peninsula, dominating 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Passionate Youth: The Boy Who Loved Soccer 热血青春之踢球少年 Ma Fei, a boy born in the countryside, moves to the county town at sixteen to attend high school. In the bloom of youth, just as he is beginning to understand love, he meets the girl he adores. As he stands on a bridge admiring the view, he too becomes part of the scenery in someone else's eyes. Because of this girl, Ma Fei gradually falls in love with soccer. But the road to growing up is far from smooth... 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Unbreakable: China’s Greatest Goalkeeper 牢不可破：中国最伟大的守门员 Wan Cheng was once the goalkeeper for the Shanghai Hucheng United team. Thanks to his outstanding performance at the Youth Asian Cup, he signed with Premier League powerhouse Arsenal, becoming the first Chinese goalkeeper to make it to Europe. After overcoming the initial difficulties of adapting, Wan Cheng gradually secured a starting spot through his hard work and excellent performances. His first derby, his first Premier League Player of the Month award, his first Champions League Golden Glov 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 Godfather of Chinese Football: Leading the Team to the USA, Canada, and Mexico World Cup 国足教父：带队勇闯美加墨世界杯 [A story about developing the national team’s coaches, with exhilarating action and one heroine] Time rewinds two hours. Lin Chen transmigrates to a parallel world, awakens the “Father of the National Team” System, and lands the job of head coach of China’s national team. From that moment on, the national team’s fortunes change. He trains the squad and develops young talents, leading the once-weak national team on a bloody road to revenge! Erling Haaland: “I’ve always felt like I’m living in Bai 6.3kReads8.1Score264Shelves
- 41 Football: From Nobody to the God of Football 足球：从草根到足球上帝 Lu Yang is reborn. In his previous life, he spent decades traveling from place to place for work. His one lingering wish was to pursue the football dream he had left unfinished as a young man. When he opens his eyes again, it is 2008, and he is eighteen. His parents hand him five thousand yuan. “You’re an adult now. Take care of yourself.” This time, he doesn’t hesitate. He buys a one-way ticket to Madrid. On the plane, he binds himself to the Green Pitch Ticket System. There are no missions! Sc 82Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 From the Start with Twin Stars: I Set Up De Bruyne to Score Against His Own Team 开局双子星：我反向喂饼德布劳内 Jin Yu, known in English as KIM, transmigrates to Manchester in 2018. A young Korean-Chinese player from Yanbian, he is bound to the Green Pitch Twin Stars System. This bizarre System rewards him with twice the attribute boosts and skill bonuses whenever he and his teammates, especially Kevin De Bruyne, interact, pass to each other, and score. At the time, Manchester City’s star striker Sergio Aguero is sidelined with an injury, and Pep Guardiola is experimenting with a strikerless formation. KI 74Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Becoming a Soccer God: Starting in the Third Division 足球成神之从第三级别联赛开始 Young player Li Mo gets an unexpected opportunity and begins his journey in Portugal’s third-tier league. Through relentless hard work, he gradually grows into a world-class star. This is an inspiring story full of passion, youth, dreams, sweat, and fire, with a System, too. Who says Chinese people can’t play football? The book’s outline includes, but isn’t limited to: playing football, becoming a star, going viral and winning fans, livestreaming, buying a team, building a stadium, opening a foo 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 The Road to Rebirth in Soccer 足球重生之路 Lin Yang is reborn into Real Madrid's youth academy. Despite facing skepticism and hostility, his unwavering determination activates the FIFA Superstar System. He works quietly and relentlessly in training, charges forward whenever he faces an opponent, and proves himself with a stunning curling shot in a practice match, setting out on the road to legend. Carrying the soul of a 30-year-old captain of the Chinese national team in his 19-year-old body, he burns with the dream of football. 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 There's Hope for the National Team! That Socially Doomed King of Football Is on a Rampage 国足有救了！那个社死球王杀疯了 The universally derided good-for-nothing striker of a China League One relegation-threatened team has gone 17 straight games without scoring. His head coach points a finger at him and yells, “If you don't score next time, you're gone.” Just as he's packing his bags and preparing to retire, the One-Goal-to-God System suddenly binds to him. He is guaranteed to score one goal in every official match, but 24 hours before each goal, he has to complete a random public-humiliation task! From then on, f 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Guardian of the Green 绿茵捍卫者 He buys a Chinese Super League club and becomes both its owner and head coach. With the ability to see his players' potential, he leads the team to win the Chinese Super League, the AFC Champions League, and the Club World Cup. The Chinese Football Association invites him to coach the national team, and he guides them through the World Cup qualifiers to the 2022 World Cup. With a lucky draw, they reach the Round of 16. He then leads them to qualify for the 2026 World Cup with two rounds to spare 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 The Oriental King of Football 东方球王 A web-competition novelist transmigrates into the body of Dongfang Chen, the Chinese football world’s foremost “Fang Zhongyong.” Standing on the shoulders of giants, he seizes fate by the throat, braves the storm and rides the rapids to become a legendary king of football! 12Reads7.5Score—Shelves
- 48 Football: From the Start, My Interceptions Are Flawless, Leaving Messi and Ronaldo Stunned! 足球：开局拦截拉满，惊呆梅罗！ In 2009, Su Fan was reborn and received the only publicly funded opportunity in the country to study abroad!!! To overcome his weakness, he had to take the lead at the very front of the formation, even as a center forward, and max out his interception skills! Kante: “Commentators in China, stop saying there's no getting past Kante. My interception skills are trash compared to Su Fan's!” Messi: “Unbelievable... A 1.91-meter-tall center forward with such terrifying interception skills! No wonder h 3Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 49 A Boy from the Mountains: I Won't Join the National Team 大山走出的少年：我不进国足 In 2000, the rainy season in a Guizhou mountain village seemed to stretch on forever. Every day while herding sheep, sixteen-year-old Zhang San had only one way to pass the time: kicking wild pomelos that had tumbled down the ravine like footballs. Brazilian scout Ricardo Silva wandered into this isolated stretch of green after getting lost, and spotted the barefoot boy volleying a pomelo into a broken basket perched in a tree thirty meters away. “Impossible!” Ricardo muttered. The villagers bur 6Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 50 This Giant Centipede Is So Indecent 这只大蜈蚣好不正经 One day, he was bitten by a centipede, and his extraordinary life began. This is a transmigration novel, a rebirth novel, and a football novel. Other football novels are only about football; this one sets out to redefine the genre: it is not only vivid and exciting, but also bursting with color and sensuality. —Reads—Score—Shelves
