Novels like Football: From Student to King of the Pitch
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Football: From Student to King of the Pitch, best match first.
- 1 I Slipped from the Start and Stole the Ball from Messi 开局脚滑，梅西被我断球了 Cheng Ran transmigrates into the body of an amateur footballer and gets bound to a [Slippery Feet] skill System. Whenever he slips, he can tackle Messi, or pull off the splits and score a physics-defying screamer. In his debut at the Camp Nou, he slips and steals the ball from Messi. Then he clears it with a huge split, only for the ball to take a bizarre curve and fly into the net. The world is stunned. The media dub him the “Master of Slapstick,” while opponents call him a “football clown.” Hi 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Football: I Got Bergkamp's Template from the Start 足球：开局博格坎普模板 Coach: “I've seen plenty of geniuses, but those so-called prodigies are as immature as newborn chicks next to Lin. If this conversation were made public, tomorrow the whole world would be waving tens of billions, even hundreds of billions, of euros to buy out this kid's football career. Ronaldo? Messi? Oh, no! They'd only be the backdrop to this kid. Everyone who's seen him play can say just one thing: Oh my God!!! I'm watching God play football!” 364Reads6.0Score10214d adds
- 3 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 549Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 4 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—14d adds
- 5 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—14d adds
- 6 Reborn as Africa's King of Football 重生后我成了非洲球王 [Reborn in Africa + Comeback System + Football Showdown + Hilarious Revenge] (System Novel + Rebirth + Competitive Football + African Adventures: A wilder comeback than The Fantastic Voyage of Odbiu!) In his previous life, he was a Yi boy from southern Yunnan. He faked being a tribal chief to change his fate and live off a woman's wealth, but ended up being hunted across borders by an Edinburgh heiress. When the knife of the woman who'd adored him plunged into his heart, he was reborn as the Afr 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 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—14d adds
- 8 A Manchester City Prodigy's Quest for the Grand Slam 曼城天才少年的大满贯之路 Football isn’t just a game of talent. It’s a game of will, too. Chinese prodigy Lin Chen starts out at Manchester City’s youth academy. After years of trials and tribulations, he grows into the heart of the team and leads Manchester City to its first-ever Champions League and Club World Cup titles. Along the way, his loved one stays by his side, witnessing every miracle as it unfolds. Grounded in a realistic portrayal of football systems, this coming-of-age novel tells the story of Lin Chen, a y 9Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 9 I Can See the Ball's Trajectory During Matches 比赛时，我能看见球路 [No System] [Football] [Regular updates!] “If you don’t want to read the beginning, you can skip straight to the Premier League era!” A 17-year-old Chinese boy arrives in England with a dream of playing football, only to find himself waiting for a chance on the bench in the seventh tier. He has no world-class physical gifts. But from a surprise substitute in the seventh tier to the heart of a Premier League midfield, he uses his ability to shatter doubts one by one and write his own legendary st —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 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, 609Reads6.4Score10814d adds
- 11 The All-Around Midfielder: Guarding the Galaxy Battleship! 全能中场，为银河战舰护航！ [Football] + [System] + [Real Madrid] + [Spain National Team] Transmigrating to 2002, he becomes a Chinese-descended prodigy in Real Madrid's youth team and awakens an all-around midfielder System from the start! Ronaldo, Zidane, Figo, Beckham, Carlos... I fight alongside the superstars, keeping the Galacticos flying high! From a youth-team benchwarmer to the world's number one midfielder, I, Wang Feng, will help the Galacticos build a dynasty! 2.2kReads6.3Score12314d adds
- 12 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 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Football: With Elite Talent, Ronaldo Begs Me to Join Real Madrid 足球：顶级天赋，C罗求我加皇马 Reborn in 2015, he becomes the most gifted U17 player in China. Ronaldo begs him to join Real Madrid, and he heads to Europe. At Real Madrid, he openly challenges Florentino Perez and takes Bale's place in the starting lineup. He feeds Ronaldo so many tap-ins that he gets sick of them, and surpasses Messi in Ballon d'Or wins. He resolutely turns down Barcelona's 400-million offer, staying loyal to the all-white shirt. He rejects naturalization by the Brazil national team, for the sake of that re 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Green Pitch Tycoon 绿茵豪门 No System! Soccer prodigy Li Tianxiang gives up university life and resolutely joins Liaoning FC's youth academy. From the reserve team to League One, he makes a stunning name for himself at the AFC U-19 Championship! This is the story of a young hero's growth! It's about more than competition: there's also the protagonist's sweet everyday life! 61Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Reborn, I Became Atletico Madrid's New King 重生后，我成了马竞新王 [Football] + [La Liga] + [World Cup] + [China’s national team] This story includes romance and everyday life, as well as many things that don’t match reality. If that bothers you, please don’t read it. A humiliating 0–7 defeat ignited a young man’s fighting spirit. Now he has returned to 2015 with a System. As Ronaldo and Messi dominate La Liga, a young player from Longguo tears open a rift in the entire European football scene from Atletico Madrid’s youth team. Across the world, football supers 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 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 256Reads—Score—14d adds
- 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 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 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—14d adds
- 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—14d adds
- 20 Reborn in 2012: From Pickup Games to the World's Best Footballer 重生2012从野球场到世界球王 After witnessing China's national team suffer a humiliating 0–7 defeat to Japan, Lin Chen gets drunk on the pitch, consumed by grief and rage. By a twist of fate, he is reborn in 2012 and awakens the Attribute Allocation System. From an unknown nobody on an amateur pitch to the world’s greatest footballer, dominating Europe’s Big Five leagues, he reaches the pinnacle of the sport with one goal: shatter a century of prejudice against footballers of Asian descent and erase decades of humiliation s —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 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 32.8kReads6.4Score3.6k14d adds
- 22 Football: After Being Reborn, I No Longer Play as a Winger 足球：重生后，我不踢边锋了 In 2026, Zhou Deyuan died suddenly in his rented apartment after working overtime. When he opened his eyes again, he was eighteen. In this life, he had once been one of the most promising Chinese wingers in Ajax’s youth academy. Two-footed, fast, gifted at beating defenders. Then came a serious injury... A ruptured ACL and a badly torn meniscus. Ajax terminated his contract. No one wanted him after six months of trials. The boy once thought to have a chance at Europe’s top leagues had only one l 1.4kReads—Score10314d adds
- 23 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—14d adds
- 24 I Was Seventeen That Year: I Join Norway and Tear Through the World Cup 那年十七，我入挪威队杀穿世界杯 [World Cup] + [Red Devils revival] + [comedy] + [wing play is an art] + [creative chaos] The grand stage of football is open to all! If you’ve got something, come show it! Lin Yu transmigrates to the Premier League and joins the Red Devils, Manchester United, who are desperate to rebuild. The road to rebuilding is full of obstacles. But Lin Yu awakens an unparalleled feel for the ball. With the flair of a genius, he strides confidently toward the future! Before long, Lin Yu becomes the most uniq 1.7kReads6.2Score10014d adds
- 25 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 405Reads6.6Score12414d adds
- 26 King of the Penalty Area: Ronaldo's Body, Messi's Feet 禁区之王：C罗身体，梅西的脚 Commentator Lin Feng dies suddenly, only to wake up in Manchester United's youth academy in 2008, where he's about to be released! The coach points to a man on the pitch. "If you can't stop Ronaldo, you're out!" At the brink of despair, the [Soccer King Fusion System] activates! [Peak Messi's Skills] + [Peak Ronaldo's Physique] fused and loaded! As Ronaldo charges toward him, Lin Feng smiles. The next second, he uses Ronaldo's own body to knock Ronaldo himself to the ground! The entire stadium f 913Reads6.0Score10614d adds
- 27 Soccer: Step by Step to Becoming the King of the Ball 足球之一步一步成球王 I’m going to climb, one step at a time, all the way to the top. I’m going to be Zhao Gao~~~ Wait, I mean the King of Football! Football has passion, perseverance, fame, fortune, and beautiful women. But behind the scenes, there’s plenty that leaves people disappointed. If I become king of football, will everything finally go my way? 224Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 28 Football: As Messi and Ronaldo Fade, a New King Is Crowned 足球：梅罗黄昏，新王加冕 (Contains a System and trial cards. If that's not your thing, don't read.) At nineteen, he went to England alone. In the mud and under the scorn of the tenth-tier league, he washed dishes while chasing an unreachable dream of playing football. One astonishing free kick not only shattered his opponents' arrogance, but also opened the door to a whole new world. Old Trafford? It was where his dream began, and where he would fight to claim the crown! Ferguson: “In him, I see Best's flair, Canton 283Reads8.0Score11214d adds
- 29 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 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 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—14d adds
- 31 Football: Starting with a Peak Gareth Bale Template 足球：开局获得巅峰贝尔模版开始 Manchester United manager Ferguson said: “Ye Feng is the most complete striker I’ve ever seen. Of course, he’s also the most complete midfielder, but sadly I never got to coach him as a midfielder.” Jose Mourinho, the Special One, said: “Compared with Ye Feng, today’s strikers are simply too weak. They don’t put the kind of pressure on me that Ye Feng did.” Arsenal manager Wenger said: “You know, I nearly signed Ye Feng back in the day...” This is a story about football, and a story about Ye Fen 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 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! 337Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 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 16Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 34 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—14d adds
- 35 Football: Why Start When Everyone’s Just Giving Up? 足球，都摆烂了谁还打首发 [Easy to pick up]+ [System]+ [Power fantasy]+ [Goofy comedy] My own lack of talent, teammates who played like donkeys, and a father who expected me to become a star. At sixteen, Chen Qi had fallen from playing forward to goalkeeper, having tried out every position on the pitch. In the end, he had no choice but to give up and coast. Just as he was about to retire in disgrace, the all-powerful System appeared in the nick of time. [You have acquired Courtois’s anticipation!] [You have acquired Pirl 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 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—14d adds
- 37 Soccer Prodigy: I Got the Soccer God System 足坛新星：我获得了足球神技系统 [System + China’s National Team + World Cup + Passion] With a god-tier soccer System from the start, who’d still be willing to be a good-for-nothing who can’t even play? Years later, on the World Cup stage, fans of China’s national team are shouting, “Lin Yi! Lin Yi!” Chinese soccer is finally saved. China has made it to the World Cup. 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 My System Exploded from the Start, and I Became Soccer's One and Only God 开局系统炸裂，我成了足坛唯一神 [System + soccer + growth + brotherly bonds + alternate ages and timeline] He was once a youth academy prodigy who lit up Jiangnan, but a serious injury clipped his wings, reducing him to a forgotten benchwarmer and leaving him to endure endless doubts and ridicule. Just as his dream was about to die, the [Soccer God] System descended from the heavens, completely rewriting his life on the pitch! [Ding! Beginner’s gift awarded: “King of Soccer Trial Card” activated!] Left sitting on the bench? Ca 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Football: The Older, the Fiercer, Rising to Godhood from China's Second Division 足球：越老越妖从中乙倒着封神 The rating has just opened and will rise later! A thrilling soccer novel, with no System, a legacy-based storyline, and a long run. At eighteen, Lin Jialuo is an overlooked backup striker on a China League Two team. On the night of the World Cup, he watches a Portuguese legend wearing the number seven make the final decisive run of his career. The next morning, his body and playing style have changed: his shots are steadier, he anticipates runs earlier, and it is as if someone has told him in a 5Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 40 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—14d adds
- 41 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—14d adds
- 42 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—14d adds
- 43 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—14d adds
- 44 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 69Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 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 108Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 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—14d adds
- 47 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 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 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! 13Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 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 8Reads5.3Score214d adds
- 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—14d adds
