Adrian Lloyd has played football for over 40 years and is a FA qualified coach, having coached children in the USA, at Fulham FC in London and both adult and children's teams in Australia.

Adrian combines his playing experience and children’s coaching to create entertaining, action-packed children’s books moulded around the beautiful game.

Adrian’s debut book, Luna Roo the Kangaroo Baller, has been selected as the NSS 2026 book, read to over 2m children nationwide.

Luna Roo is the first book of the The Animal World Cup series, designed to inspire children to enjoy football and team sports, tackle common football challenges, educate the readers on the native animals across the globe and motivate children to simply give their all.