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The football book : the teams, the rules, the leagues, the tactics

Goldblatt, David, 1965-2020
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This is the ultimate guide for any football fan who wants to know everything about the 'beautiful game' - from World Cup winners to football skills and techniques. Whether you are a keen player, a lifelong supporter, or an armchair football manager, this book illustrates every aspect of the most popular sport in the world. Published in time for the UEFA Euro 2020, 'The Football Book' reveals the story behind the game - from the history of the sport to the results of tournaments in the 2018-19 season. Eye-catching artworks and jargon-free text profile the roles of players, equipment, team formations, strategies, and individual skills, while maps, quotes, and statistics give you all of the key facts on national teams, famous club sides, and iconic players, as well as the greatest competitions around the world.
Main title:
The football book : the teams, the rules, the leagues, the tactics / writers, David Goldblatt, Johnny Acton ; illustrators, Phil Gamble, Mike Garland, Mark Walker.
Author:
Goldblatt, David, 1965-, authorActon, Johnny, authorGamble, Phil, illustratorGarland, Mike, illustratorWalker, Mark, illustrator
Edition:
Revised edition.Euro 2020 preview edition.
Imprint:
London : DK, 2020.
Collation:
400 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour) ; 27 cm + 1 poster (folded)
Notes:
Previous edition: 2018.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780241428344 (hbk)9780241450246 (PDF ebook)9780241450239 (ebook)
Dewey class:
796.3'34796.334
LC class:
GV943
Language:
English
BRN:
346844
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