Beyond Success

The Life and Faith of a FIFA World Cup Champion

As the most-watched sporting event in the world, the FIFA World Cup is the holy grail for soccer players in pursuit of goals and glory. But Brazilian soccer star Paulo Silas Pereira found something that FIFA fame never could: a faith in Jesus that could hold him through victory, failure, and life beyond the stadium.

From childhood street games in S?o Paulo to two FIFA World Cup appearances, Beyond Success is Paulo Silas Pereira's inspiring story of striving, struggle, and faith. Sharing his doubts and frustrations amid injuries, personal struggles, and the pressure of being in the spotlight, Paulo reveals powerful life lessons about ambition, achievement, and faith in Jesus that will fundamentally change your understanding of success.

Candid, humorous, and always faithful, Paulo's story will encourage you to embrace the challenges in your life as opportunities and to remain focused on your goals no matter what you face. For soccer fans or athletes of any kind, Beyond Success will motivate you in your faith and challenge you to make the most of the life God has given you both on and off the field.