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Simon Mugford, Author
Series: Icons
Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books
Publication date: September 24, 2026
Category: Football / soccer (Children's / Teenage)
ISBN: 9781839553738
Get up close with football icon Cristiano Ronaldo! This fun guide to Ronaldo’s career is packed full of amazing photography. Discover how he began at Sporting CP, became a superstar at Manchester United, scored goals for fun at Real Madrid, and helped Portugal win Euro 2016 and the Nations League. With cool trivia, essential stats and stunning photography, it celebrates some of Ronaldo’s biggest and most unforgettable moments on the pitch
Simon once worked at the Science Museum in London, where he flew paper aeroplanes and made giant bubbles for children. Now he writes and edits books about things like dinosaurs, ice hockey, thunderstorms and llamas. He lives in Kent with his wife and daughter, a cat and two tortoises.