Jacopo Jacopo Football Star: A 10 Year Old Boy’s Football Journey
by Phina Oruche

Liverpool is an amazing diversely populated city. There seems to be football sewn in the fibre of the city. Meet Jacopo he is a mixed heritage, 10 year old boy and has a lot to tell you about that summer when his dream to play football started to seem like it could become a reality. Jacopo is amazing, talented and funny, he thinks he has what it takes to be a footballer. Does he? Is there more to it than the kits, kecks and a kick about. What else does the journey involve? This is an endearing story about, a dream, a fragile family, and friendships along the way of getting your game on. This is his hard work, his story. Told in his words.