Bellingham

Jude Bellingham is one of the finest young talents in world football. Hailing from a football family, Bellingham's passion and natural talent secured him a sought-after place on Birmingham's under-8s development team; it was all he needed to kick start his impressive career. Making his debut for the under-23s at the age of 15, Bellingham soon earned the accolade of being the youngest ever first-team player at the age of 16.As one of the best-conditioned athletes in the game, Bellingham continues to impress both his fans and his managers, exceeding expectations and setting his sights on glory.Follow Bellingham's meteoric rise to fame in the latest book in the Tales from the Pitch series.This biography is one of the titles in Ransom's Tales from the Pitch series. These books offer a fresh take on the familiar football biography formatEach of these fast-moving reads focuses on one football superstar, some players who are still to reach the summit of their career, and others who are the already at the top of their game. These are exhilarating reads about players from all walks of life. Many have faced failure, injury and rejection, to ultimately make their dreams come true and have inspirational stories.So meet the footballers behind the iconic tackles and goals, and find out what makes each of these players so special.

Matt Carver has loved football from a young age, and still dreams of playing for England. As this becomes less and less likely, he instead channels his passion into watching, reading and writing about football. When doing none of these, he likes to think about football. Born and raised in London, he now lives in Hampshire with his wife and daughter.