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Club Soccer 101: The Essential Guide to the Stars, Stats, and Stories of 101 of the Greatest Teams in the World
Luke Dempsey
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Description for Club Soccer 101: The Essential Guide to the Stars, Stats, and Stories of 101 of the Greatest Teams in the World
Paperback. Everything any fan needs to know. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: VF; WZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 209 x 28. Weight in Grams: 378.
Written with verve from a passionate fan’s perspective, Club Soccer 101 is the essential guide to the 101 most talked about football teams in the world—from renowned powerhouses like Arsenal, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Boca Juniors, Liverpool, Manchester United, A.C. Milan and Real Madrid to rising teams like the Los Angeles Galaxy. The book features you-were-there stories of each team’s greatest games, historic moments of glory and disappointment and most famous (and infamous) players—from Pelé, Maradona and George Best to Lionel Messi, Wayne Rooney and Ronaldo. The book also includes statistics for both the casual and the die-hard fan. Club Soccer ... Read more is an authoritative, opinionated and fun-to-read guide to the world’s favourite sport. Show Less
Written with verve from a passionate fan’s perspective, Club Soccer 101 is the essential guide to the 101 most talked about football teams in the world—from renowned powerhouses like Arsenal, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Boca Juniors, Liverpool, Manchester United, A.C. Milan and Real Madrid to rising teams like the Los Angeles Galaxy. The book features you-were-there stories of each team’s greatest games, historic moments of glory and disappointment and most famous (and infamous) players—from Pelé, Maradona and George Best to Lionel Messi, Wayne Rooney and Ronaldo. The book also includes statistics for both the casual and the die-hard fan. Club Soccer ... Read more is an authoritative, opinionated and fun-to-read guide to the world’s favourite sport. Show Less
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
New
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393349306
SKU
V9780393349306
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-19
About Luke Dempsey
Luke Dempsey is an author and journalist who has written about soccer for a wide range of publications, including Capital New York, the New York Observer, and Howler. A native of England, he lives in New Jersey.
Reviews for Club Soccer 101: The Essential Guide to the Stars, Stats, and Stories of 101 of the Greatest Teams in the World
"All the classic stories are here [as well as] lesser-known tidbits... Dempsey's prose is a nice mix of flavorful sports-reporting and poetic impressions... Enjoyable and informative." "Succeeds wildly... Dempsey packs a surprising amount of history and information into the scant few pages allotted for each of the teams, a testament to his knowledge and tenacity... [R]eaders even remotely interested in ... Read more