GOAL : Intimate portraits and interviews with every living FIFA World Cup Final scorer /
FIFA classics
Donald, Michael,
- 224 pages : colour photographs ; 26 cm
Award-winning photographer Michael Donald has spent six years tracking down the 34 living members of an exclusive club: the only people to have scored in a World Cup Final. Beautifully illustrated and officially licensed by FIFA, Goal! is a unique football book that captures the essence of the ultimate sporting achievement. This is a fascinating portrait of the men who have lived the dream of every football fan worldwide. Includes: Intimate portraits by award-winning photographer Michael Donald; Interviews with the players, giving fascinating insight into the occassion, from the music they played on the bus to the stadium, to the meal they ate afterwards; Profiles on Pelé, Ronaldo, Zidane, Götze annd many more of the greats. The book includes the story of what happened in each FIFA World CupT, what happened to the players afterwards and what they do today. There's also a comprehensive statistics section covering all the facts and figures for each World Cup tournament so readers can relive the matches they saw, and discover the details about the ones they didn't.
9780600635086 RM75.50
World cup (soccer)--Anecdotes World cup (soccer)--Miscellanea--History Soccer players--Pictorial works