The third book in the Jamie Johnson football series - as seen on CBBC! Jamie's dreams of becoming a professional footballer seem to be coming true, after years of hoping and practising. But, just when he's close to living the dream, a shocking event turns his world upside down. He's never been a quitter, but can he rise to the toughest challenge of his life? Perfect books for every young football/soccer fan Author Dan Freedman has been a writer for the FA, the Premier League and attended two World Cups.   PRAISE FOR The Kick Off (Jamie Johnson, book 1) “An inspiring read for all football fans” GARY LINEKER. “Dan knows his football” OWEN HARGREAVES. “You’ll read this and want to get out there and play” STEVEN GERRARD. “If you like football, this book’s for you” FRANK LAMPARD. “Pure class – brings the game to life”OWEN COYLE.