HOW (NOT) TO PLAY IN EUROPE

Discover the behind-the-scenes of Polish clubs' failures in European cups. Why do Polish teams lose more often to outsiders than win against favorites? Michał Zachodny, a respected football expert, analyzes the reasons for this state of affairs and seeks answers to the question of how to reverse this negative trend.

• In-depth analysis of the causes of failures
• Conversations with key figures of Polish football
• Comparison with the successes of other countries, e.g. the Czech Republic
• Seeking inspiration in the Scandinavian management model
• Reportage-style approach to the problems of Polish football

The book "How (not) to play in Europe" is an analysis and report that delves into the reasons for the failures of Polish clubs in European competitions. The author, Michał Zachodny, talks to presidents, coaches, players, activists and analysts to understand why Polish teams cannot turn potential into success on the international stage. Why aren't we like the Czechs, who regularly advance to the group stage of the Champions League? What can we learn from the Scandinavians, who can effectively manage their clubs?

The author focuses not only on sporting aspects, but also on broader social and organizational problems that affect the results of Polish clubs. He analyzes the youth training system, financial management, transfer strategies and relations with fans. It shows how many factors must come together for a Polish club to be successful in Europe.

This book is a must-read for all football fans who want to understand why Polish clubs so often fail in European cups. It is also an inspiration for activists and coaches who are looking for ways to improve the situation and build strong, competitive teams.

Sine Qua Non publishing house presents a publication that will certainly spark discussion and encourage reflection on the state of Polish football. It is a position that not only diagnoses problems, but also seeks solutions and gives hope for a better future.