{"product_id":"9788415726166","title":"Iniesta","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIniesta\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work offers an intimate and detailed journey through the life of Andrés Iniesta, from his humble beginnings in a Manchego village to becoming one of the most iconic footballers in history. The reader will discover the sacrifices, difficulties, and moments of glory that marked his career, including his arrival at FC Barcelona at just twelve years old and his decisive role in the goal that gave Spain the 2010 World Cup. A story that combines personal growth, friendship, and a passion for football.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book chronicles the story of personal growth of Andrés Iniesta, a young man from Albacete who showed exceptional talent with the ball from childhood. At twelve years old, he left his family behind to join FC Barcelona's La Masia, where he experienced the toughest period of his life, but also forged friendships with future stars like Víctor Valdés, Pepe Reina, and Carles Puyol. The work details the complex negotiations between his father and then-president Joan Gaspart, which led to his first professional contract. From there, it describes his evolution as a player, his perfectionism, and his consecration with historic moments such as the goal at Stamford Bridge and, above all, the decisive goal in the 2010 World Cup, dedicated to his friend Dani Jarque. The story culminates with his recognition as the best European footballer in 2012, transforming the young \"Andresín\" into the respected \"Don Andrés.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal growth and sacrifice from childhood to achieve sporting success.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe demands of training at La Masia and the adaptation to a new life away from home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFriendship and camaraderie in the dressing rooms of FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe path to excellence and perfectionism as keys to professional performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePeak moments of Spanish football, including the 2010 World Cup victory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is recommended for football fans who wish to know the personal and professional journey of one of its greatest icons. It is also ideal for followers of FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team, as well as for readers interested in stories of overcoming adversity, discipline, and talent in elite sports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn intimate and human vision of Andrés Iniesta, beyond his sporting achievements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA front-row account of the most iconic moments of recent Spanish football.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA lesson in perseverance and effort, applicable to any area of life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDetails about the inner life of La Masia and the relationships between young prospects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eContext on the key decisions that marked the career of an elite footballer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Malo, Víctor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Al Poste Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Biography and true stories, Biography: general, Diaries, letters and logbooks, Biography collection, Memoirs, True stories, Sports and outdoor recreation, Football\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Sports Football\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: July 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 208\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 353 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a biography that manages to connect the reader with the most personal side of Andrés Iniesta, balancing sporting milestones with human challenges. The work is especially attractive to those seeking to understand the origin of an exceptional talent and the context of the moments that defined a golden era of Spanish football. Its intimate and well-documented approach makes it a valuable read both for sports fans and for those who appreciate stories of overcoming adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AL POSTE EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406750507355,"sku":"9788415726166","price":16.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841572616.jpg?v=1781840113","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788415726166","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}