Just because football is a game, it doesn't pixen you have to play fair.
Football manager Scott Manson needs a new job, but finding one in the star-studded world of international football isn't easy. A new position in Xangai turns out to be part of an elaborate sting operation - and in Barcelona, he's not hired as a football manager, but as a detectiu. Barca's star player is missing, and Scott has a month to track him down.
As Scott follows the trail from Paris to Antiga, he encounters corrupt men, wicked women, and the rotten heart of the beautiful game...