Become A Football Legend Novel

At 36, Lukas Brandt drowns his regrets in a Darmstadt pub, haunted by the dream he abandoned at 15. Once inspired by Germany's 2014 World Cup victory and his father's embrace after Mario Götze's winning goal, seven-year-old Lukas fell in love with football. But fear of failure led him to quit, leaving his aspiration of representing his country unfulfilled. His life ends unexpectedly while saving a child, but death becomes an opportunity. Lukas awakens twenty years in the past, returned to his teenage years with a mysterious system at his disposal. Given a second chance, the former SV Darmstadt 98 academy reject now has the tools to rewrite his destiny. This is the story of Lukas Brandt's transformation from a washed-up dreamer to the greatest footballer the world has ever seen, set in an alternate universe where familiar names and events take unexpected turns.