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🎧 Soccer Bedtime Stories: Naomi Girma – From Maleda to Chelsea, The Defender Who Inspires

Drift off to sleep with the incredible journey of Naomi Girma, a trailblazing soccer star who went from playing barefoot with Maleda Soccer to becoming the calm, commanding defender breaking records and now joining Chelsea FC. This bedtime story takes you on a magical journey through Naomi’s rise—from her humble beginnings to winning Olympic gold, making history as a world-class defender, and inspiring millions around the globe.

Discover how Naomi’s Ethiopian roots, her family’s resilience, and her unshakable determination shaped her journey to the top. From leading Stanford University to an NCAA championship to breaking the world transfer record for a female defender, Naomi’s story is one of strength, perseverance, and the power of dreaming big.

✨ What you'll hear in this episode:

• How Naomi’s father founded Maleda Soccer to bring joy and community to Ethiopian families.
• Naomi’s inspiring rise through the U.S. youth national teams and Stanford University.
• Her historic move to Chelsea FC and her impact on women’s soccer worldwide.
• A heartfelt reminder that with courage, community, and passion, anything is possible.

Perfect for soccer fans of all ages, this soothing yet powerful story reminds us that dreams can start small but lead to extraordinary places. Tune in now and let Naomi Girma’s journey inspire your own. 🌙⚽

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🎧 Soccer Bedtime Stories: Cole Palmer - The Boy Who Dreamed

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Drift off to sleep with the inspiring story of Cole Palmer, the boy from Wythenshawe who turned his soccer dreams into reality. From kicking a ball at the age of four to dazzling fans at Stamford Bridge, this bedtime tale takes you on a magical journey through Cole’s rise to stardom. Learn how he went from a small grassroots club to becoming a Premier League sensation with Chelsea, making history with unforgettable goals, record-breaking performances, and his iconic "Cold Palmer" celebration.

Whether you're a young soccer fan, a dreamer, or someone looking for a relaxing bedtime story, this episode will inspire you to believe in your passions. Plus, there's a special shoutout to a listener from Toronto, Canada! 🌟

✨ Highlights of this episode:

• Cole’s childhood beginnings in Manchester and his love for soccer
• His breakout seasons with Chelsea, including jaw-dropping goals and awards
• The story behind his iconic "Cold Palmer" celebration
• A heartfelt reminder to always dream big and stay true to yourself

Perfect for soccer fans of all ages, this soothing yet uplifting story reminds us of the magic of the beautiful game. Tune in now and let your dreams take flight! ⚽💤

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Join Soccer Bedtime Stories for a magical recap of 2024’s greatest soccer moments. From Marta’s legendary semifinal goal to Jürgen Klopp’s heartfelt Liverpool farewell, this special episode celebrates the year’s iconic triumphs and unforgettable narratives.

Relive Wrexham’s inspiring rise, Real Madrid’s 15th Champions League title led by the brilliance of Vinícius Júnior, and Aitana Bonmatí’s masterful season that crowned her the Ballon d’Or winner. Experience Canada’s thrilling Copa América run under Jesse Marsch, Ronaldo’s milestone 900th goal, Manchester City’s record-breaking quadruple season and Rodri's well-deserved Ballon d’Or triumph.

Perfect for soccer fans of all ages, this episode captures the joy, heartbreak, and triumphs that defined 2024. Whether you're a dreamer, a player, or a devoted fan, let these stories light up your imagination and inspire your bedtime dreams. ⚽✨

🎧 Listen now on your favorite podcast platform, and don’t forget to follow and leave a review! #SoccerBedtimeStories #2024Recap #AitanaBonmati #ViniciusJunior

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Support the show! Become a member and have access to fan art, new episodes, shout outs, story input, educational resources and the Soccer Bedtime Community.

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We would love to hear from you and connect with other soccer/football lovers from around the world! Leave a comment, email or find us on social media.

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Also excited to launch our first story coloring pages, you can find them at:
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