A Cultured Left Foot: The Eleven Elements of Footballing Greatness - Couverture rigide

Okwonga, Musa

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ISBN 10 : 0715636901 ISBN 13 : 9780715636909

Editeur : Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd, 2007

A propos du livre

Revue de presse

'A delight to read ... an exuberant and intelligent footy book' -- Simon Barnes, Chief Sports Writer, The Times. 'Probably the most intelligent football book of the year' --Independent on Sunday. 'Full of insights' --Independent (No. 1, 'Ten Best Sports Books')

'Endless fascinating details and anecdotes' -- Simon Kuper, author of 'Football Against the Enemy'. 'A work of insight from a young writer trying to solve an old problem, the definition of that much over-used word in football vocabulary; great' --Martin Tyler, Sky Sports

'Quirky and exuberant' -- FourFourTwo, ****. 'Hilarious anecdotes ... a scintillating read, brimming with rich detail ... one book that should find its way onto every football fan's bookshelf. Join the greatness debate' --The Crack (Book of the Month)

Présentation de l'éditeur

All agree that Pele and Maradona had it. Most agree that Zidane has it, and that Gazza almost had it: but what is it that makes true greatness? Laid out here are the eleven key elements that make a football hero, in a thinking-man's study of the beautiful game. With testimonies from managers, pundits and the players themselves, "A Cultured Left Foot" discusses the key virtues that combine to make the perfect player. Hilarious, gripping and insightful, it is a must-read for every football fan.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0715636901
• ISBN 13: 9780715636909
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible