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_Book Title:_ Rise of the Prodigy

_Book Description:_

Meet Matthew "Mate" Okoro, a 9-year-old football prodigy from Lagos, Nigeria, with a dream to conquer the pitch. Despite his parents' disapproval and a devastating injury, Matthew's talent and determination catch the attention of the mysterious Prodigy System.

As Matthew embarks on a journey to become a world-class player, the Prodigy System guides him with a simulator, helping him overcome obstacles and improve his skills at an incredible rate. From the streets of Lagos to the pinnacle of European domination, Matthew's rise to stardom is a testament to his unwavering passion and dedication.

With his versatility as a winger and occasional striker, Matthew proves himself to be a force to be reckoned with. But as he navigates the cutthroat world of professional soccer, he must confront his own doubts and fears to truly unleash his potential.

_Rise of the Prodigy_ is a heartwarming and thrilling tale of self-discovery, perseverance, and the power of believing in oneself. Join Matthew on his inspiring journey as he chases his dreams and redefines what it means to be a football prodigy.

_Genre:_ Young Adult Sports Fiction, Inspirational Fiction

_Target Audience:_ Young adults and soccer enthusiasts of all ages

Rise of The Prodigy

Matthew's first preseason with Manchester United was a whirlwind of intense training, high-profile friendlies, and team bonding activities. He was determined to make a strong impression and cement his place in the starting lineup.

The first few days were grueling, with double sessions and rigorous fitness tests. Matthew struggled initially, but his hard work and dedication soon paid off. He impressed the coaching staff with his speed, agility, and technical skill.

The team's first friendly was against Valencia CF at Old Trafford. Matthew started on the bench but came on in the second half, scoring two goals in a 4-2 win. The crowd erupted in cheers as he celebrated his debut goals for the Red Devils.

Chapter 91: Matthew's Preseason with Manchester United