Previously published under the title The Complete Encyclopedia of Football, this comprehensive and authoritative work of reference remains a joyous celebration of the world s No. 1 sport. Fully revised and updated and including coverage of the 2002 World Cup, it provides essential information on the leading international and club competitions, the famous players, the great clubs and the classic matches. Containing comprehensive statistical coverage of the world game and all the principal records, the book is illustrated with 200 photographs from the archives of the game. Written by an acknowledged expert on the international soccer scene, this book will be obligatory reading for all lovers of what Pele famously described as the beautiful game.
- ISBN10 1842227653
- ISBN13 9781842227657
- Publish Date 7 October 2002
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 22 February 2007
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Welbeck Publishing Group
- Imprint Carlton Books Ltd
- Edition New edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 648
- Language English