Book excerpt: Though soccer is a true team sport, one superstar can often make the difference between winning and losing. And in the world's most popular game, the players who thrive at the top levels become true sports icons. This title introduces readers to the all-time greats of soccer, whose skills, determination, and leadership have helped them reach the top. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.