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Soccer: The Ultimate Guide to the Beautiful Game - Softcover

Gifford, Clive

 
9780753457528: Soccer: The Ultimate Guide to the Beautiful Game

Synopsis

From the sublime skills of Pele to a day in the life of a professional soccer player, this gloriously illustrated book explores every aspect of the game. Rules, skills, and tactics are clearly explained and presented with state-of-the-art digital diagrams and photographs. This newly revised edition of a worldwide bestseller offers both practical advice as well as an insider's view of the history of the game, profiles of legendary players, great clubs, and women's soccer. Now including a two-page guide to U.S. domestic leagues and competitions and with dazzling action photos of today's top stars, from Ecuador's Clever Chala to Norway's Margunn Haugenes, Soccer is a must-have for fans of the game.

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About the Author

Clive Gifford is an award-winning writer for children whose first book was published at the age of seventeen. He has written over 80 non-fiction books including Robots, Spies, The Kingfisher Geography Encyclopedia, and The Kingfisher Book of Living Worlds. He has received commendations from PBS and the Smithsonian Museum and received a Times Educational Supplement Information Book of the Year award.

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9780753454169: Soccer: The Ultimate Guide to the Beautiful Game

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ISBN 10:  0753454165 ISBN 13:  9780753454169
Publisher: Kingfisher Books, 2002
Hardcover