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This is the inspiring story of a young man who against the odds left behind his family and the comfort of is birthplace, to successfully pursue his dream overseas. Despite the difficulties he faced in a foreign land he rose to become a respected and recognizable figure in the world football. Delron Buckley's is an amazing story of growing up in Durban, South Africa to earning a professional contract for Bochum FC as a 16 year old in the premier German Bundesliga. At only 20 years old he represented South Africa(Bafana Bafana) achieving 76 caps playing at the 1998, 2002 World cups and 2000 Olympic games. Facing many challenges, he was raised by his single mum and shares openly of having to run for his life from gangsters and overcoming the temptation of drugs and alcohol as a teenager. His rescue coming through his football talent which took him to also play for Borussia Dortmund, FC Basel, Arminia Bielefeld and receiving interest from England's Everton, Hull and Blackburn Rovers. Delron Buckley is well known for his dazzling runs down the left wing, leaving fans captivated and enthralled -This book will do the same