Academy

by T.Z. Layton

Sourcebooks Young Readers · 2025 · 304 pages

A small-town kid with Olympic-sized soccer dreams gets a shot at the big leagues when he's invited to try out for a legendary English Premier League youth academy. Leo must navigate intense competition, personal rivalries, and his own self-doubt in a foreign land, all while facing the daunting prospect of making one of only eleven spots. This thrilling coming-of-age story is perfect for young athletes and anyone who loves a good underdog tale.

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