The Secret Footballer's Guide to the Modern Game Tips and Tactics from the Ultimate Insider |
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Author:
| Anon, |
Series title: | The Secret Footballer Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-78335-063-6 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2014 |
Publisher: | Faber & Faber, Limited
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Imprint: | Guardian Faber Publishing |
Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $8.74 |
Book Description:
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The bestselling anonymous author is back with the ultimate book to challenge conventional footballing wisdom. This is football gift with a bit of attitude. Perfect for football fans and armchair referees alike. With his trademark wit, opinion and candour, The Secret Footballer will guide the reader through: The pass - geometry and positioning and intelligence; Fitness; Skills & dribbling; Power & passion; When to listen to your gaffer and when to ignore him; Data and...
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The bestselling anonymous author is back with the ultimate book to challenge conventional footballing wisdom. This is football gift with a bit of attitude. Perfect for football fans and armchair referees alike.
With his trademark wit, opinion and candour, The Secret Footballer will guide the reader through: The pass - geometry and positioning and intelligence; Fitness; Skills & dribbling; Power & passion; When to listen to your gaffer and when to ignore him; Data and how it is used on the pitch/in transfers; Football academies; Match fixing, diving and other dark deeds; Tunnel vision - what it takes to be a pro; What the pundits say and what they really mean; top 11s (goals to scapegoats, chants to stadiums); 'Bouncebackability' and other words that just aren't acceptable.