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INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Named one of the Best Books of the Year by Guardian, Slate, Financial Times, Independent (UK), and Bloomberg News Soccermics pioneers a new way of looking at soccer through meticulous, empirical analysis and incisive, witty commentary. The San Francisco Chronicle describes it as the most intelligent book ever written about soccer. This World Cup edition features new material, including a provocative examination of how soccer clubs might actually start making profits, why that's undesirable, and how soccer's never had it so good.Product Identifiers
PublisherNation Books, Avalon Publishing Group
ISBN-101568584814
ISBN-139781568584812
eBay Product ID (ePID)202366290
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AuthorSimon Kuper
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicBall Games: Field & Outdoor
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Place of PublicationNew York
Author BiographySimon Kuper is one of the world's leading writers on soccer. The winner of the William Hill Prize for sports book of the year in Britain, Kuper writes a weekly column for the Financial Times. He lives in Paris, France. Stefan Szymanski is the Stephen J. Galetti Collegiate Professor of Sport Management at the University of Michigan's School of Kinesiology Tim Harford has called him one of the world's leading sports economists. He lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Date of Publication22/04/2014
Country of PublicationUnited States