Football Poets

Amani Foundation – various

¶ 1 Leave a comment on verse 1 0 All poems herein, by participants of the Amani Foundation’s Creative Writing Programme

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¶ 3 Leave a comment on verse 3 0 Poem about Maradona – by Ihsan Islam

¶ 4 Leave a comment on verse 4 0 M iracle of a player
A stonishingly wonderful goals
R eal pace and skills
A ngry skillful and strong
D efeat no consideration
O h such magic
N ow tasting management
A bsolutely bonkers!

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¶ 6 Leave a comment on verse 6 0 Rooney acrostic – by Shah Yousuf

¶ 7 Leave a comment on verse 7 0 R ough and tough
O nly when he’s angry
O bese when not hungry
N icely distracted
E ven with all the layers
Y ou think, Rooney does

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¶ 9 Leave a comment on verse 9 0 Football boots – by Sahar

¶ 10 Leave a comment on verse 10 0 The boots might be really ugly
Cold, wet, muddy and smelly

¶ 11 Leave a comment on verse 11 0 When they’re Nike I’m glad
The rest are just so bad

¶ 12 Leave a comment on verse 12 0 My mate nicked me with a stud
I then tackled her with a thud

¶ 13 Leave a comment on verse 13 0 In the Premiership it’s the rule
They are the footballers tool

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¶ 15 Leave a comment on verse 15 0 Peter Crouch – by Nasser Ahmed

¶ 16 Leave a comment on verse 16 0 Clever, Celebrates with a robot dance

¶ 17 Leave a comment on verse 17 0 Robotic, Rough, Reliable and ruthless at times

¶ 18 Leave a comment on verse 18 0 One of the most feared forwards in the prem

¶ 19 Leave a comment on verse 19 0 Obliterates his opponents
Overtakes players very easily

¶ 20 Leave a comment on verse 20 0 Unstoppable at times, Understandable when playing

¶ 21 Leave a comment on verse 21 0 Cunning, Confident and cocky
Happy, hyper and high

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¶ 23 Leave a comment on verse 23 0 Maradona – by Zeshan & Hamza

¶ 24 Leave a comment on verse 24 0 M an of the match
A ttacks like a bull
R eacts too quickly
A s fast as a Cheetah
D efeat is never an option
O ne man fighting for his team
N umber 1 player ever
A wed are football fans

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¶ 26 Leave a comment on verse 26 0 Torres – by Tasnimul

¶ 27 Leave a comment on verse 27 0 T orments the defenders
O bliterates the oppsition
R eliable in the game
R elentless and resolute
E lectric in attack
S aves the game

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¶ 29 Leave a comment on verse 29 0 Mariane Spacey – by Zahara

¶ 30 Leave a comment on verse 30 0 Her name is Mariane Spacey
She is so very pacy

¶ 31 Leave a comment on verse 31 0 When running she’s so glitzy
Won the FA Cup at the valley

¶ 32 Leave a comment on verse 32 0 She played with Clare Wheatley
And also Rachel Yankey

¶ 33 Leave a comment on verse 33 0 Very good with a penalty
Even had a baby

¶ 34 Leave a comment on verse 34 0 Mariane runs free
Celebrates with much glee

¶ 35 Leave a comment on verse 35 0 Whistles from the referee
She’s the best for me

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¶ 37 Leave a comment on verse 37 0 Torres – by Anas

¶ 38 Leave a comment on verse 38 0 The defender has a fright
Then loses his bright light

¶ 39 Leave a comment on verse 39 0 Robber of the ball
Robber of the call

¶ 40 Leave a comment on verse 40 0 Better than Robbie Fowler
but now he’s a lonely howler

¶ 41 Leave a comment on verse 41 0 Gone forever to Chelsea
I bet he can’t beat a flea

¶ 42 Leave a comment on verse 42 0 I feel sorry for he
Lets see if he can pull a Stevie G

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¶ 44 Leave a comment on verse 44 0 Mia Hamm – by Naseemah & Ishrat

¶ 45 Leave a comment on verse 45 0 She was born in Selma
Not far from Alabama

¶ 46 Leave a comment on verse 46 0 Mia Hamm’s the name
The greatest in the game

¶ 47 Leave a comment on verse 47 0 In Japan she’s Miss Hamburger
She rarely made a blunder

¶ 48 Leave a comment on verse 48 0 Scored goals like a Gale
More than any male or female

¶ 49 Leave a comment on verse 49 0 USA were on the way up
With Hamm they won the World Cup

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¶ 51 Leave a comment on verse 51 0 Ronaldo – by Jaami

¶ 52 Leave a comment on verse 52 0 Ronaldo is a teaser
Because he’s a Portugeezer
Ronaldo is the best
Much better then the rest
Always scores a screamer
But people say he’s a dreamer

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¶ 54 Leave a comment on verse 54 0 Messi acrostic – by Jaami

¶ 55 Leave a comment on verse 55 0 Most wanted
Extreme player
Slick performer
Super speed
Incredible skills

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¶ 57 Leave a comment on verse 57 0 Ronaldo – by Wasif Khan

¶ 58 Leave a comment on verse 58 0 Ronaldo is the best
Traps the ball on his chest

¶ 59 Leave a comment on verse 59 0 He called Tevez a sissy
The big girl had a hissy

¶ 60 Leave a comment on verse 60 0 Messi had a big frown
Said Ronaldo was a clown

¶ 61 Leave a comment on verse 61 0 When Messi lined on the grid
Ronaldo joined Real Madrid

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¶ 63 Leave a comment on verse 63 0 Messi – by Nazmul & Hakeem

¶ 64 Leave a comment on verse 64 0 Messi is the best
Better than the rest
He’s just so cool
Made the Defender a fool
He’s definitely number one
With a smile like the sun

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