Fora de joc

Synopsis of Fora de joc

«Fora de joc» is the realistic young adult novel by Jordi Sierra i Fabra, published by Cruïlla in paperback (192 pages, in Catalan).

Isidro, a sixteen-year-old basketball player, suffers an accident that damages his hand. While recovering, he plays football with the local team and stands out as a striker. The team competes for promotion and scouts follow him; Isidro must choose between professional football and basketball, with his first love, his family and his town watching him.

Part of the Gran Angular collection of young adult literature, number 139. First edition published on 4 July 2005.

Recommended for readers aged 12 to 16, especially those who enjoy sports stories, first love and personal growth.