The Story
Hailing from Sao Paulo, Brazil, Casemiro enrolled in the youth academy of SaoPaulo, playing for his country in the Under-17s and Under 20s, and making hissenior debut in 2011 against Argentina. Proving himself a highly skilled player, itwasn't long before he caught the eye of European scouts during his 2012 CopaSudamericana performance, and earned a loan to Real Madrid and then to Porto. In2022, Casemiro transferred to Manchester United.
Discover how this defensive midfielder from Brazil overcame family struggles,balancing his home life with a burgeoning football career to hone his skills. Fromplaying in the Sao Paulo youth academy and representing Brazil in the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup to signing for Manchester United and becoming a crucial member ofthe Brazil National Team.
Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life stories of thebiggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys fromchildhood fan to superstar professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packedstyle these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.
Matt Oldfield is an accomplished writer and the editor-in-chief of football review site Of Pitch and Page . Tom Oldfield is a freelance sports writer and the author of biographies on Cristiano Ronaldo, Arsene Wenger and Rafael Nadal.
Description
Hailing from Sao Paulo, Brazil, Casemiro enrolled in the youth academy of SaoPaulo, playing for his country in the Under-17s and Under 20s, and making hissenior debut in 2011 against Argentina. Proving himself a highly skilled player, itwasn't long before he caught the eye of European scouts during his 2012 CopaSudamericana performance, and earned a loan to Real Madrid and then to Porto. In2022, Casemiro transferred to Manchester United.
Discover how this defensive midfielder from Brazil overcame family struggles,balancing his home life with a burgeoning football career to hone his skills. Fromplaying in the Sao Paulo youth academy and representing Brazil in the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup to signing for Manchester United and becoming a crucial member ofthe Brazil National Team.
Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life stories of thebiggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys fromchildhood fan to superstar professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packedstyle these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.
Matt Oldfield is an accomplished writer and the editor-in-chief of football review site Of Pitch and Page . Tom Oldfield is a freelance sports writer and the author of biographies on Cristiano Ronaldo, Arsene Wenger and Rafael Nadal.
