{"product_id":"the-soccer-book-paperback","title":"The Soccer Book - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrea Mills\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Soccer Book\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect book for any soccer fan or player. Its quirky facts and amusing photos are collected from the biggest leagues and tournaments in the world of international soccer. Star players and dream teams, clever managers, fanatical fans, memorable matches and incredible goals -- all are here to enjoy and share with friends. The attractive graphics, easy text, and cartoon bubbles appeal to youth. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Topics range from team field tactics to signature moves of the sport's record-smashing pros. Like Ronaldinho's super step-over turns and the Panenka Penalty, a shoot-out winner used by Antonin Panenka in 1976. The author includes the most popular match-winning field formations and when they were first used, beginning with the 2-3-5 system used in the early 1990s. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Facts, trivia and entertaining illustrations are included on every double-page spread covering a single topic: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Then and Now \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Giantkillers \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Goal Machines \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Hat-trick Heroes \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Super Stoppers \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The Numbers Game: The Second Half \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Greatest Goals \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Head to Head \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Memorable Matches \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e World Cup Wonders \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Final Whistle \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Women's Soccer \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e and much more. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Soccer Book\u003c\/i\u003e is action-packed and ideal for any soccer player or fan, with its staggering stats and profiles of the sport's greatest players. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Andrea Mills is an award-winning author of many children's and family reference books, including soccer and sports titles. Coming from a family of Gunners, she has been a lifelong soccer fan, with a season ticket at Arsenal for more than 20 years. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 10 x 7.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700718145599,"sku":"9781770857292","price":15.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/5fe657654d71de73262d0d1829451b01.webp?v=1765017895","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-soccer-book-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}