Mark Wolfe, an American writer, is persuaded by his hapless British half brother Geoff, a desperate young football agent, to join him in pursuit of Godwin, a teenage African footballer. Videos seem to show a gifted player who just might be the next Lionel Messi. If he is, all concerned will make a lot of money. This is a humorous tale of family and migration, and a window into the business side of 'the beautiful game'.
I decline to rehash the history of my dealings with Faye. But it is my conviction that her latest communique is strategically enticing, the strategy being to lure me, under color of a family crisis, inside her striking distance. This is a person who cannot be understood without reference to the techniques of animal predation. I have researched the topic.
