A deep dive into the archives that uncovers some of the most important stories from the annals of world football, showcasing those pivotal moments that have shaped the beautiful game.
From the author of the widely acclaimed The Social One: Why Juergen Klopp Was a Perfect Fit for Liverpool.
Read and you will discover:
How the FA's decision to ban women's football in 1921 changed the course of the whole game
How a wrongly disallowed goal in 1973 catapulted Total Football to the world stage
How Marc-Viven Foe's death in 2003 led to crucial changes that saved Christian Eriksen's life 19 years later
How Frank Lampard's 'ghost goal' against Germany in 2010 galvanised the debate on goal-line technology
And much more!
From Johan Cruyff and Arrigo Sacchi to David Beckham and David Silva, the book features a parade of some of the greatest football figures of all time, alongside the moments that changed perspectives, altered opinions and ultimately determined the course of world football.
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Höhe: 218 mm
Breite: 140 mm
Dicke: 25 mm
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978-1-80150-955-8 (9781801509558)
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Marios Mantzos is a journalist and author from Patras, Greece, who has worked for various newspapers, websites, podcasts and sports associations. He has dedicated his life to writing about football. This is his second book following The Social One: Why Juergen Klopp Was a Perfect Fit for Liverpool, published by Pitch in 2023.
