The Secret Footballer's Guide to the Modern Game
eBook - ePub

The Secret Footballer's Guide to the Modern Game

Tips and Tactics from the Ultimate Insider

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Secret Footballer's Guide to the Modern Game

Tips and Tactics from the Ultimate Insider

About this book

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.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Landing Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Epigraph
  7. Introduction by the Secret Footballer
  8. Chapter 1: Getting Started Fitness, Nutrition and Equipment
  9. Chapter 2: The Art of War How to Put a Winning Team Together
  10. Chapter 3: Fashion in Football
  11. Chapter 4: It’s Football, But Not as We Know It The Commercial Game
  12. Chapter 5: Psychology
  13. Chapter 6: Formations
  14. Chapter 7: Coaching
  15. Chapter 8: Whatever Happens, Never, Ever Give Up 209
  16. Epilogue
  17. Appendix: The Guide to Modern Football Language
  18. Acknowledgements
  19. Index
  20. About the Author
  21. Copyright
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