The World of Football

Hardback

Main Details

Title The World of Football
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Keir Radnedge
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:272
Dimensions(mm): Height 286,Width 222
Category/GenreSoccer (football)
ISBN/Barcode 9781780979977
ClassificationsDewey:796.334
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Welbeck Publishing Group
Imprint Carlton Books Ltd
Publication Date 5 October 2017
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The World of Football is the ultimate celebration of the most popular sport on the planet. This comprehensive and fully illustrated book is written by one of the world's leading football writers and describes the history and development of the game, its legendary players, clubs and international teams, notable coaches and stadia. There is also in-depth information on the major competitions at both national and club levels. Each entry throughout the book comes with graphical statistical information showing the greatest achievements of each player, club or nation.

Author Biography

Keir Radnedge has been covering football for more than 40 years. He has written countless books on the subject, from tournament guides to comprehensive encyclopedias, aimed at all ages. He is a former editor of World Soccer, generally recognised as the premier English-language magazine on global football. In addition to his writing, Keir has been a regular analyst for BBC radio and television, Sky Sports and the American cable television news channel CNN.