CALCIO. THE HISTORY OF ITALIAN FOOTBALL 2024 EDITION

Discover the fascinating history of Italian football, from its humble beginnings to today's triumphs and dramas. John Foot's book "Calcio" is a captivating journey through the world of Italian football, full of anecdotes, analyses and unforgettable moments. Immerse yourself in the story of legendary teams, outstanding footballers and the unparalleled passion of the fans.

• In-depth analysis of the history of Italian football from the 19th century to the present day
• Detailed descriptions of the most important matches and events
• Fascinating anecdotes about footballers, coaches and fans
• Insightful look at the phenomenon of Italian football
• A story of passion, success and failure
• The history of the Italian national team and its triumphs at World Cups
• Behind the scenes of Calciopoli and other scandals

In his book "Calcio", John Foot takes us on a journey through the turbulent and fascinating history of Italian football. From its beginnings in the 1890s, through golden eras and scandals, to the present day, the author analyzes the phenomenon of Italian football, showing its influence on Italian culture and society. It is a story of passion, success, failure and unforgettable moments that have been forever etched in the history of sport.

The book contains detailed descriptions of the most important matches and events, fascinating anecdotes about footballers, coaches and fans, as well as an insightful look at the phenomenon of Italian football. You will learn why Italian football is so unique and why it evokes such great emotions around the world. Learn about the history of catenaccio, a tactic that forever changed the face of football, and the behind-the-scenes of Calciopoli, a scandal that shook Italian football.

Discover the history of Italian football uncensored. Learn about the behind-the-scenes of the most important events, anecdotes about legendary footballers and coaches, and tactical analyses that will help you understand the phenomenon of Italian football. This is a must-read for every football fan who wants to delve into the history and culture of this sport.

Technical data:

Edition: 2024

Pages: 736

Format: 216x156 mm

Cover: hardcover

Publisher: Sine Qua Non