Mike Jefferies
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"Mike Jefferies" is a United Kingdom/British screenwriter and film producer.

Jefferies founded the highly successful media and publishing group Mondiale in 1991 which he sold to the Daily Mail in 1999 after winning the HRH Queens Award for Enterprise in 1998, which he received at Buckingham Palace from HRH Elizabeth II/Queen Elizabeth and then PM Tony Blair.

In 2000 Jefferies moved to Los Angeles where he founded and subsequently sold the B2B media group Line 56.

In 2002 he moved into the world of feature film writing and producing, beginning with the soccer trilogy Goal! (film)/Goal! which has over 1.4M 'likes' on its [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Goal/103123043061835 Facebook page].

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We've seen a myriad of tremendously successful films that use sport as a backdrop-films about baseball, basketball, golf, you name it-and it just seemed incredible to me that the world's biggest sport has never been the subject of a decent movie.