Binding: Paperback
Date Published: 04 Jun 2026
A brand-new collector's edition featuring a collector's card along with a free listen-and-read edition to download!
FROM THE NO.1 FOOTBALL SERIES - OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD!
Introducing the TOP BALLERS collection. Perfect for reluctant readers and all fans of the beautiful game.
Name: Diego Maradona
Nationality: Argentinian
Hero Rating: 95
Diego Maradona is a true footballing legend, and arguably the greatest player ever. The Argentinian playmaker was renowned for his unbelievable skills and agility, as he effortlessly weaved his way up the pitch and through the opposition defence. Nicknamed 'The Golden Boy', Maradona earned ninety-one caps and scored thirty-one goals for his country, including in the 1986 World Cup where he captained his team to victory - scoring the two most famous goals of all time, against England, along the way!
Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to superstar professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.
With an eye-catching foil cover, this special, elite edition contains a collector's card and a code to redeem a free audio edition of the book.
Collect them all! Also available in the TOP BALLERS range:
Messi, Pele, Neymar, De Bruyne, Griezemann, Foden, Firmino, Coutinho and Pogba.