Overview

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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9780753457528

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Children's Literature <br>This is a must-have for any school library. &nbsp;School Library Journal <br>A solid addition to those in constant need of books on the sport. <br>

Children's Literature<br>This is a must-have for any school library. School Library Journal<br>A solid addition to those in constant need of books on the sport. <br>

Children's Literature <br>This is a must-have for any school library. School Library Journal <br>A solid addition to those in constant need of books on the sport. <br>

Author Information

Clive Gifford is an award-winning author of more than fifty books on the subjects of sports and soccer. His previous titles for Kingfisher include The Kingfisher Soccer Encyclopedia, Soccer Skills, Summer Olympics, and Soccer.

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