You Are a Champion: How to Be the Best You Can Be
About this ebook
I want to show you how you can be a champion in almost anything you put your mind to.
Marcus Rashford is famous worldwide for his skills both on and off the pitch – but before he was an international footballer, and long before he started his inspiring campaign to end child food poverty, he was just an ordinary kid from Wythenshawe, South Manchester. Now Marcus wants to show YOU how to achieve your dreams, in this positive and inspiring guide for life.
Written with Carl Anka, You Are a Champion is packed full of stories from Marcus’s own life and brilliant advice, plus top-tips from performance psychologist Katie Warriner. It will show you how to be the very BEST that you can be.
Discover how to:
- Be comfortable with who you are – you can't be a champion until you're happy being you!
- Dream big
- Practise like a champion
- Get out of your comfort zone and learn from your mistakes
- Navigate adversity in a positive way
- Find your team
- Use your voice and stand up for others
- Never stop learning
A book that unlocks the joy of reading:
From parents on social media:
'My 8 year old decided to finally read a book that wasn't school related.'
'Thank you for inspiring young readers.'
'Hates reading but bought his first book today.'
Don't miss more of Marcus's inspirational advice and empowering stories in You Can Do It and Heroes.
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About the author
Marcus Rashford MBE is Manchester United's iconic number 10 and an England International footballer. In October 2020 he was appointed MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours.
Marcus has committed himself to combating child poverty in the UK and his books You Are a Champion, You Can Do It and Heroes are inspiring guides for children about reaching their full potential.
Alongside his non-fiction, Marcus is also the author of the bestselling The Breakfast Club Adventures series, fiction books that aim to inspire a love of reading in children and show them that adventure can be found anywhere. ???????
Carl Anka is a London-born journalist and broadcaster who likes his tea with milk and one sugar. He has written for BBC, Guardian, VICE, NME, GQ and BuzzFeed among other publications online and in print and specializes in writing about pop culture, video games, films and football. Currently a reporter for sports media group The Athletic, covering Manchester United, he is the host of the Talk of the Devils podcast and is scared of talking on the phone.
Along with Marcus Rashford, Carl is the co-writer of You Are a Champion: How to Be the Best You Can Be – a positive and inspiring guide for life for young readers.
