At the final match of the League Championship, Elton manages to secure the victory but passes out when the ball hits him on the head. When he comes round, he has decided he doesn't want to play soccer anymore.

Elton decides to throw a party. His game plan: to get Ouromov to fire him for breach of the morals clause, and with the press coverage of the debauchery, Elton is certain to have the Russian in his pocket.

At Ouromov's request, Elton resumes trainings to stay fit. Discouraged after several failed attempts, the player now plans to get injured during a friendly match against Vasco da Gama's junior league.

In yet another attempt to get released from his contract, Elton sabotages the ad campaign of his team sponsor. But the videos he posts have the opposite effect, generating a global campaign focusing on "real" people that's a raving success.

In yet another attempt to be released from his contract, Elton practices extreme sports, and Carolina uncovers a suspicious scheme. After collaborating in a junior league training, Elton discovers he loves teaching soccer.

Elton learns that his father was not comfortable with his fame either and that he also dreamed with starting a junior soccer academy. Meanwhile, Carolina finds evidence that implicates Elton in a fraudulent financial scheme.

Elton decides to go back to Manchester, determined to open a junior soccer academy. It's time to play defense for Elton: the financial scandal finally comes to light and he's victim of an incident with the police.

Elton's contract is cancelled after the fraudulent scheme comes to light. Sara Jane uses her newly acquired billions to help Elton start afresh.