Novels like Football: The Crisis-Fixing Coach, with a Keen Eye for Talent from the Start
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- 51 Reborn on the Pitch: Starting with Max-Level Shooting 绿茵重生：从满级射门开始 The protagonist, Lin Chen, is reborn as a 17-year-old player in Napoli's youth academy and activates the Green Pitch King System. From the start, he unlocks a maxed-out Shooting attribute of 100, while his other stats (Speed 62, Stamina 58, Passing 55, Defense 30) must be upgraded through missions. Facing competition and skepticism at the academy, Lin Chen makes a name for himself with his unstoppable shooting. Coach Benitez discovers him, and within six months he is promoted to the first team. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 Godfather of the Slums: From Bangkok's Favelas to the Top of the World 泥潭教父：曼谷贫民窟到世界之巅 A good-for-nothing protagonist, no golden finger, no System, and FM-style wonderkid development. Follow a Chinese college student from the slums to becoming the godfather of a Grand Slam-winning team, then leading the national team to its peak. A comeback story full of face-slapping, expert football insight, real tactics, youthful passion, urban romance, and honest reflection on the decline of football in the Dragon Kingdom. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 Reborn as Ronaldo? Watch Me Build a Different Red Devils 魂穿C罗？看我造就不一样的红魔 Possessing Ronaldo? Watch me dominate the pitch A soul from 2025 transmigrates into a young Cristiano Ronaldo. Seeing Manchester United decline after Sir Alex Ferguson retires, he wants to change the club’s future. This is a book written by a Red Devils and Ronaldo fan. Note: The timeline and events in this book differ from reality. The author simply wants to write a different life for Ronaldo and a different story for Manchester United. Thank you 🙏 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 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 34Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 Starting Out as Wu Lei's Assist Machine 从武磊的喂饼机器做起 In a parallel world, China’s national football team is still weak, but the sudden emergence of a young Chinese prodigy gives the people of China hope... Starting out with Espanyol, he climbs the ranks step by step, eventually leading the national team to the top. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 The Patron Saint of Football 绿茵圣父 It was a day worth remembering for him, because that was the day he became a head coach. At his first meeting with the players, he introduced himself in a way that made everyone laugh. When he caught a player arriving late, he punished him severely to set an example for the others. 7Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 57 Football: I Woke Up to Find the Whole Football World Hates Me 足球：一觉醒来，成了足坛万人嫌 Wang Lin had just been promoted to Barcelona’s first team when he woke up in a hospital bed. He opened his phone and nearly blacked out. “Football’s Playboy: Wang Lin, winner of the European Golden Boy award, hailed as a talent on par with Messi, the future face of center forwards, and the new Van Basten. How did he fall from grace, step by step?” “Football’s Most Hated Man: Wang Lin! Without the vast resources of China behind him, and the talent God granted him, he’d have fallen to the third di 4Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 58 The Chinese Super League's King of Banter: Every Player on My Team Is a Meme Lord! 中超整活王：我的球员全员梗帝！ This is so absurd! It’s mainly comedy, so by the time you finish, either your top or your bottom will be wet, haha. Other people play in the Chinese Super League with their feet. I make a spectacle of myself. System task: Create iconic moments = earn money + get stronger! So... · Use a hotpot to block a worldie (number one trending topic) · Poke VAR with a clothes-drying pole (the Football Association is baffled) · Sell -5-year stickers like crazy (Taobao runs out of stock) Refund Bro: “This is 141Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Football Replay God: I Use Mirror Images to Tear Up the Field 足球复刻神：我用镜像踢爆全场 [Passionate Soccer] [First Love] [Lighthearted Comedy] He can perfectly copy any soccer skill his opponent uses just by watching it once. From schoolyard matches to the pinnacle of world soccer, he uses his opponents' signature moves to nail every powerful rival to a pillar of shame. But the death countdown of the Omega System has already begun: If his synchronization rate with the System's consciousness doesn't reach 100%, his personality will be utterly erased. He must reach the top of the soc 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 A Thirty-Year-Old Football Veteran Takes the Field with a System 足球老将三十的我携系统大杀四方 This is a passionate sports story with a female lead. It follows a veteran striker as he fights his way out of adversity and takes Europe by storm, from Ajax to Milan, with stories of the Asian Cup and the World Cup along the way. The author is a longtime football fan, and the book features vivid descriptions of tactics and match action, along with some fresh perspectives that offer readers a new experience. Overall, it is a tightly plotted, intelligent story with steadily building emotions, a f 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 Football Reboot 2: The Game's Dimensional Overlord 足球重启2：足坛降维者 [High IQ] + [Veteran's Perspective] + [Chinese Super League + World Cup] + [One Main Heroine + Multiple Supporting Heroines] + [Not Invincible] + [Light Cyberpunk] Ronaldo plays in the Saudi Pro League, Messi in MLS, and Europe's stars run riot, while I hold the Chinese Super League together on my own. Witness a new world football order shaped by four rival powers! 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 I Collect Jerseys Only to Inherit the Skills 收集球衣，我只是为了继承球技 Luo Yang, a young soccer player on the Renmin University of China High School team, watched Ronaldinho lead Brazil in a match at the Beijing Olympics. To his amazement, Ronaldinho gave him a jersey. The moment Luo Yang put it on, he inherited Ronaldinho’s soccer skills! Later, a Barcelona scout happened to discover his talent and recommended him to Pep Guardiola. Guardiola brought Luo Yang to Barcelona, where he and Messi ushered in the era of Barcelona’s twin stars and created a new Dream Team! 349Reads7.0Score10614d adds
- 63 The Soccer No-Hoper Gets Hit by a System 足球废材被系统砸中 [Football] + [Dreams] + [Bundesliga] + [La Liga] Xia Yu was humiliated by his teammates in front of the campus beauty! After a System dropped into his lap, watch him win her heart and make his rivals eat their words! With the System and hard work, he grows step by step into a football superstar! First, he stands out in the Bundesliga. Then he heads to La Liga, where three powers vie for dominance! A team of discarded stars becomes an invincible force! Sharing an era with Messi and Ronaldo? That’ 676Reads8.3Score10414d adds
- 64 Football: I'm a Superstar! I Won It All from the Ground Up 足球：我！影帝！从草根赢下所有 Bai Kankemu, a player who came up from humble beginnings, is struck by lightning on the field and gains the Movie Star System. He can call penalties and red cards at will. From the Summer Crown League to the Summer Super League, from domestic pitches to continental tournaments, from club to national team, from Asia to Europe, and from player to coach, he wins every individual and team honor. He takes on the old guard, the media, the bureaucrats, and the self-important so-called football experts! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 Substitute Li Tie, and I'll Lead China to the World Cup 换下黎铁，我带国足拿世界杯 [Space-Time Shift] [A Dream of Jinzhou] [Football Only] [No Female Lead] Defeated again and again, yet rising to fight again and again: Chinese football will never give up! “Sub off Li Tie!” “Sub off Li Tie!” The fans at Jinzhou Stadium roared wildly, demanding that Li Tie be taken off. Lin Hao was stunned. He never expected that after being reborn, he would find himself reliving the events that had once unfolded with the national team! With Matthäus's attributes, he would finally give the natio 1.1kReads7.1Score10014d adds
- 66 Football: Ten Years Younger, I'll Lead the National Team to Greatness 足球：年轻十岁，我要带国足起飞 [Football + reborn + realistic + coming-of-age + ensemble cast + light romance] Shao Sheng, a 25-year-old football failure, accidentally got the chance to return to age fifteen after smashing his head against a goalpost on an amateur pitch. His new professional career begins in the lower leagues of Longguo, and he climbs the ranks step by step until he reaches the top... The protagonist's name is inspired by two players who went abroad to play, Wu Shaocong and Jiang Weisheng. This story aims to 157Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 67 Green Pitch Codename S 绿茵代号S When soccer meets a System, there’s only one word for it: exhilarating. A Championship substitute, his contract expiring, and the club making it clear they won’t renew. There’s only £1,200 left in his account. Lu Chen thinks his career is over, until a “Superstar Development System” explodes to life in his mind. “Career crisis detected. System binding successful. Current overall rating: 58. Goal: superstar level. Gap: enormous.” From then on, the Championship has a winger who plays by no one’ —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Football's Black-Shop Boss: From the Start, I Buy Wolverhampton Wanderers 足坛黑店：开局收购狼队 Tags: Football Manager, single heroine, Wolves, no System, wish fulfillment, no China national team Lu Ming, a 24-year-old Chinese-born billionaire, is reborn in 2014 and makes £400 million through Bitcoin, the World Cup, and the stock market. In the summer of 2016, the young man mocked by the media as a “hardcore Football Manager player” makes a crazy decision: he overpays to buy the Championship side Wolves, then fighting to avoid relegation. While everyone waits for him to become a laughingst 863Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 69 A Messi Fan Awakens the Number 7 Star System 梅西球迷的我觉醒了7号球星系统 Barcelona, La Masia Academy. Seventeen-year-old Li Jie crossed half the globe to come here for one dream: to wear the red-and-blue jersey and become Messi's teammate. But on the final day of tryouts, he was on the verge of being cut. Just as he was about to be thrown out with nowhere left to turn, a mechanical voice rang out in his mind: [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You have awakened the “Great Number 7” System!] Li Jie was instantly torn apart inside. He was a die-hard Messi fan. The number he 3.3kReads—Score33214d adds
- 70 Football: Fusing with Batistuta, I Become the God of War on the Pitch 足球：融合巴蒂，我成了球场战神 “You can’t even slip the coach an envelope and you still want to start? Get lost and go guard the goal!” When faced with a national team coach demanding a bribe, Lin Cheng flung his jersey in the man’s face and quit the team in a rage! Just as he was being blacklisted by the entire domestic football scene, the [Penalty Area Tyrant System] awakened! From the start, he fused two templates: the cannon-shot finishing of Batistuta at his peak and the iron physique of the monster Haaland! Heading off 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 71 Football: The More Flashy I Play, the Stronger I Get 足球：我越骚越强 [World Cup + Top Five Leagues + Neymar + System + Dual Nationality + Revamping Chinese Football + King of Football + Messi and Ronaldo + Brazil, Real Madrid] (The author respects Messi and Ronaldo and is a Ronaldo fan. The football association system will be overhauled midway through the story, and the protagonist will become the godfather of Chinese football’s youth development.) Su Feng awakens the ‘Showboat King System’ from the start, and from then on never turns back from his flamboyant way 2.3kReads5.9Score10414d adds
- 72 Winds Rise in Jingkou, Spreading Like Wildfire 风起京口，其势燎原 "Winds Rise in Jingkou, Their Momentum Spreads Like Wildfire" is a novel about the struggles of those at the grassroots of Chinese football. Set against the backdrop of the Zhenjiang team in the “Jiangsu Super League,” it tells how a team languishing at the bottom of the league gradually climbs out of its slump under the leadership of its new head coach, Liu Kun, through recruiting newcomers, rebuilding its tactics, and rekindling its fighting spirit. Later, the Zhenjiang team becomes the founda 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 I Can Predict Five Minutes Ahead: Helping Chelsea Lift the Trophy 我有五分钟预判，帮切尔西捧杯 Lu Shen, a math professor fired from Cambridge, was picked up at a bar by Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and made head coach. He had no coaching license, couldn’t play football, and the entire Premier League thought he was insane. Then he started predicting what would happen each minute of the second half: an opponent would go down with cramp in the 48th minute, they’d equalize in the 53rd, then score a stoppage-time header in the 89th to beat Manchester City 3–2. The players went from throwing 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 Football Reboot: The System Is a Rip-Off, Yet I Become a God 足球重启：系统太坑我却成神 1. Can a System run out of power? Yes! Thanks to a useless System’s parting gift, the protagonist enters hell mode in the world of soccer! 2. With innate buffs and hard work, he battles European and American powerhouses alongside his teammates! He leads the national team in its quest for the World Cup! 3. A man must make himself strong! There are no outlandish goals or Systems here, just steady progress, one step at a time. If you like realistic stories with a technical edge, come on in and leav 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 Reborn: I Make Chinese Football Stronger 重生，我让华夏足球变强 —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 The Whole World Wants This Goalkeeper to Retire 这样的门将，全世界都希望他退役 Anyone who watches the Bundesliga knows Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Stuttgart. Ingolstadt? Nobody's heard of it! Anyone who drives knows German brands like Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen. Who cares about Audi's home team? Lin Hao, who came from the East, was forced by fate into the goalkeeper position. Then a System fell from the sky. He can slow down or pause the whole world's time, but he only uses it to guard the goal! As the era of Ronaldo and Messi's dominance draws to a close, heroes rise t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 Football: Heart of the Pitch, Conquering Mourinho from the Start 足球：球场之心，开局征服魔力鸟 Timeline: Based on the real-world timeline of football, beginning in 2004 and covering the rise of the Premier League, the fierce rivalry between La Liga’s two giants, the revival of Serie A, and major tournaments such as the World Cup and European Championship. League System: Includes Europe’s top five leagues: the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, the Bundesliga, and Ligue 1, as well as continental competitions such as the UEFA Champions League and Europa League. **National Team System 502Reads6.7Score10514d adds
- 78 A Water Margin Star’s Football Journey 水浒魔星的足球之旅 [Starting from Scratch] [Feel-Good] [Building a Team] [Developing Star Players] [Urban] Summon the Liangshan heroes, all blessed with incredible athleticism, and train them to become professional players! Dong Ping, the Twin Spear General: “Twin Spears, Phantom Demon Break! Twin Dragons, Sky-Splitting Strike!” Zhang Qing, the Featherless Arrow: “The Beckham-style bending free kick? Watch me unleash Falling Stars!” Ruan Xiaowu, the Short-Lived Second Brother: “You want to get past me? You must h 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 A China League Two Substitute, I’ll Carry the National Team to the World Cup 中乙替补，我把国足抬进世界杯 Lin Yue, a reserve goalkeeper in China League Two, is urgently called up after all three of the national team's goalkeepers are injured at once. He thinks he's just there to make up the numbers, but then he binds to the [Wall of Sighs: Special Edition for the National Team] System. Every legal shot is guaranteed to be saved. One-on-ones, long-range shots, penalties: nothing gets past him! He keeps clean sheets against South Korea and Japan in the World Cup qualifiers, leads his group into the Wo 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 The Wind-Chasing Boy on the Soccer Field 绿茵场上的追风少年 Li Junwei gradually stopped smiling. “Looks like you don’t want to invest in your son’s dream! You don’t seem poor to me. You can even play football in Belgium, so you clearly have the means. Why aren’t you willing?” “There are too many people who want to make the national team or the national youth team. How are we supposed to decide who gets a spot if nobody pays? Tell me. Everyone wants in. What are we supposed to do?” Li Junwei lowered his voice and lightly tapped the table with his knuckle 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 81 Football: I’m a Striker, Reviving the German Machine 足球：我，中锋，复兴日耳曼战车 [Center forward] + [Bundesliga] + [Germany national team] + [explosive skills] + [Bayern Munich] (You don't need to know football to enjoy this!) At the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, Spain proved with their title win that possession football was the way forward in the 21st century. It seemed as if the entire football world had found the winning formula, and Europe's top clubs began building their teams around possession football. Germany was especially quick to abandon their traditional 4-2-3- 11Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 82 The Lucky Star of Football 足坛幸运星 Years later, at his retirement ceremony, Mu Yun said breezily to the reporters, “I'm not bragging, but when it comes to luck, every single one of you here is a loser.” 2Reads7.0Score114d adds
- 83 I Refuse to Return to Manchester United: This Time, I'll Help Ronaldo Fulfill His Dream 拒绝回归曼联：这次我帮C罗圆梦 Reborn in August 2021, on the eve of Cristiano Ronaldo's transfer to Manchester United. A football agent who had spent twenty years getting nowhere wakes up back in the past, bound to a Fate Correction System. His very first mission is S-rank difficulty: stop Ronaldo from returning to Manchester United. He knows what comes next: the applause at his homecoming debut, the fractures in the locker room, the silence on the bench, the explosive Morgan interview, and finally the termination and departu 12.9kReads—Score1.5k14d adds
- 84 I Just Want to Lay Low and Ride the Champion’s Coattails! 只想苟着蹭冠军！ Read with caution, read with caution, read with caution! This is not a power fantasy, and there’s no System, no harem, and no G-foot. The author takes things slowly, gets long-winded, and loves explaining things, while also refusing to write about nothing but soccer. The first few chapters are all about setting the scene and establishing the characters. The story pays close attention to detail and enjoys playing with logic. If that’s not your thing, please don’t flame me; feel free to quietly le 320Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 85 Taking Ronaldo by Storm at the World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico! 带C罗横扫美加墨世界杯！ When an 18-year-old, handsome young man with an East Asian face appeared like the wind at the World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, playing midfield for the Five Shields, viewers around the world were stunned! Two pinpoint passes from over thirty meters out from the start, helping forty-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo score? Where had Ronaldo found this kind of genius!? As he went further and further in the World Cup, footage of his matches in the Dragon Kingdom came to light. “What? He 15.2kReads8.8Score1.5k14d adds
- 86 Football: I Ended the Messi-Ronaldo Era 足球：我，终结梅罗时代 Jiang Feng transmigrated to 2014 and started out at the German second-division club Nuremberg. Scoring goals in droves and dominating the field, he caught the attention of top clubs. From then on, a new soccer star rose to prominence. He was called the man who ended the Messi-Ronaldo rivalry, and the true pride of Asia! Pep Guardiola: “Watching Jiang Feng play made me realize Messi isn’t a genius after all!” Jose Mourinho: “He’s a combination of Ronaldo and Messi!” Florentino Perez: “Real Madrid 1.8kReads7.4Score10114d adds
- 87 Football: Maxed-Out Ball Control, the Greatest Winger Ever 足球：我满级球感，史上第一边锋 Fang Yang, who has followed soccer for 24 years, transmigrates to 2018, when Messi and Ronaldo are at their peak and Mbappe and Haaland are rising stars. After being humiliated by his teammates, he understands the Divine Winger System and max-level ball control talent from the start. He goes on to become the greatest winger in history, changing the landscape of world soccer. The Big Five leagues, the Champions League, the World Cup, and every incredible record and honor: Fang Yang claims them al 1.5kReads7.4Score—14d adds
- 88 Save Lee, Bring Back the Milan Dynasty 拯救李哥，重现米兰王朝 Transmigrate to 2016, before Li Ge buys AC Milan, and take Europe by storm, dominating the continent while bringing back the glory of the Milan dynasty. (A Football Manager-style story, including transfers and matches.) P.S. Li Ge is basically a plot device. 231Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 89 Manchester United from the Start: Why Have Our Opponents No Shame? 开局曼联，对手怎么脸都不要了 (I've started a new book, Soccer: Manchester United from the start, Did I Become Sir Ten Hag? It's even more fun, so come give it a read! (￣O￣)ノ) "So you're the world's best defender? Have you no shame?" The world's best defender across from Ye Tian collapses completely and cries for his mother. After watching the Chinese national team lose 7-0 to the little Japanese, Ye Tian flies into a rage, gets hit by a dump truck, and is born into a parallel world. He obtains the "Chanting Football Scriptu 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 I'm Taking the World Cup by Storm 我在世界杯大杀四方 [System] [China's national football team] [World Cup] [Top five leagues] [One female lead] Starting in the college league, he later joins a local club, moves to La Liga, competes in the Champions League, and four years later leads China's national team to the World Cup. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 My Goals Come from Cheats? No, They Come from Hard Work and Stat Points 我的进球靠开挂？不，是努力加点 Transmigration, Reborn, System, Football, Growth, European Leagues, World Cup In 2025, watching the Great Xia national team suffer a humiliating defeat to Indonesia, Wang Chao, possessed by the spirit of the famous “Refund Guy,” was consumed by rage and transmigrated on the spot! When he opened his eyes, he had become Wang Chao, a player whose potential had been exhausted after the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship. The football association wanted to push him into another rotten, well-connected 223Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Kicked Out of Manchester United, I Get a Concept-Level Talent Upgrade Every Week 逐出曼联，每周刷新概念级天赋 [Roguelike + Soccer + All-Around Midfielder + High-Octane + No Chinese National Team] In 2009, Ferguson spends £7.5 million on a mystery signing, bringing in the “biggest flop in Manchester United history.” But after leaving United, he grows into the brightest star in world football! … Every match is a brand-new adventure, and Lin Sheng’s football roguelike journey grows ever more unpredictable! Klopp: “Wasn’t he a defensive midfielder? Why is he tearing down the wing?” Guardiola: “You’re on you 2.6kReads7.2Score12514d adds
- 93 Football: Reborn in Milan, I Have No Shame on the Pitch 足球：重生米兰，场上的我没节操 Retired player Lin Nan is reborn in the body of a young man in Milan. Not only does he have a full head of hair, he also gets an Emotion Management System. Whenever he provokes someone’s emotions, he receives them. The emotional points he earns become the foundation for realizing his football dream. In a school football tournament, he takes on opponents from every direction with the BUFF from stacked star-player cards. He catches the eye of a scout, and from then on, the road to realizing his fo 493Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 94 Reborn as Kaka: From the Start in Istanbul 重生卡卡，开局伊斯坦布尔 A half-hearted football fan from a later era wakes up reborn in Istanbul on May 25, 2005, at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium. The glaring 3:3 score shines from the scoreboard, while the Liverpool players across the pitch burn with fighting spirit... Ancelotti animatedly lays out his tactics for extra time. His teammates, gathered in a circle, are either gasping for breath or looking bewildered. Sheva, Crespo, Pirlo, Gattuso, Seedorf, Maldini, Nesta, Cafu... Where’s Kaka? “Kaka, get ready! You’re goi 23.9kReads8.6Score2.2k14d adds
- 95 Reborn as a Football Manager in 2002 重生之足球经理2002 This is a football novel with no System. Li Ran’s only “golden finger” is his reborn memories of how the football world will change over the next twenty years. The bankrupting English League Two underdogs Tranmere Rovers become his starting point on the road to world football. Starting from scratch, he uses nothing but pure professionalism to script his own comeback: He uses his information advantage to discover future superstars, turning unknown young prospects into world-shaking legends! He 1.2kReads8.4Score10314d adds
- 96 Football: God-Tier Midfielder, Leaving Haaland Stunned 足球：神级中场，哈兰德惊呆了 After watching China's national football team get knocked out of the Asian Cup, Xia Yuan smashed his TV and transmigrated into a Norwegian-Chinese player in Aston Villa's U17 squad. From the start, he gained Pirlo's peak long-range passing ability. After that, Xia Yuan and the lad Grealish helped Aston Villa earn promotion to the Premier League and made the Norwegian national team, joining Haaland in their quest to reach the World Cup! In the 2018–2019 season, Messi led his team as the ultimate 925Reads6.8Score10114d adds
- 97 Run, Football! 奔跑吧足球 A legend begins with a humble high school league. It would indirectly spark a craze for youth soccer and drive the development of Chinese football as a whole. Years later, when Meng Qiu looked back on the past, he felt deeply that following his parents back to China at the age of sixteen had been the greatest turning point of his life. His path to legend starts now. 428Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 98 Reborn as the National Team’s Goalkeeper 重生之我成为国足门将 Reborn: I Became the National Team's Goalkeeper Zhao Jinchuan is reborn as the national team's backup goalkeeper and bound to the National Team Rise System. From being cursed across the internet as a “nepo hire” to saving a penalty in the World Cup final and winning the championship. In four years, he learned one thing: the System can raise your stats, but you have to stand there and earn that final point yourself. His teammates, the matches, and that patch of grass in front of the goal. On the 88Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 The God-Tier Football Commentator the National Team Begs to Coach Them! 足球神级解说，国足求我当教练！ (Wild football + passionate commentary + an ensemble cast of players + outrageously satisfying skills) The first full-length ensemble novel about Chinese football on the entire internet. Lin Xiang was a die-hard keyboard warrior who loved the Chinese national team deeply and cursed it harder than anyone. One dark and stormy night, he managed to literally anger himself to death. He never expected that instead of claiming his life, Heaven would give him a second one! He was reborn as an intern at 202Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 100 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 14Reads—Score—14d adds
