How To Watch Football

Name: How To Watch Football
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ISBN: 9780241978009

Ruud Gullit

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Penguin Books Ltd
03 August 2017

Sports training & coaching; Football (Soccer, Association football)

Every armchair pundit's new favourite book -- an international bestseller

How can one striker be better than three? Why do the best defenders never need to make a tackle? What's the secret of Tiki-taka?

Welcome to Ruud Gullit's masterclass on how to 'read' a match.

From his unrivalled perspective as player, manager and pundit, the Dutch football legend shows us everything to look for in a 90-minute match. From formations and tactical decisions to player qualities and pivotal moments, Ruud Gullit unveils the hidden patterns on the pitch - as if he's sitting right there on the sofa next to you.

Packed with his acute insights, original observations and talking points sure to dazzle down the pub, How to Watch Football will quite simply change the way you see - and enjoy - the beautiful game.

By: Ruud Gullit
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 19mm
Weight: 204g
ISBN: 9780241978009
ISBN 10: 0241978009
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 03 August 2017
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Ruud Gullit was twice voted World Football Player of the Year and is widely regarded as one of the world's best ever players. Born in 1962 in Amsterdam, he was captain of the Netherlands team that was victorious at Euro 88 and played in the 1990 World Cup. He went on to manage Chelsea, Newcastle, Feyenoord, LA Galaxy and Terek Grozny. His career now extends to broadcasting, public speaking and hosting. He speaks five languages.

Reviews for How To Watch Football

Ruud Gullit was the best player in the world. His sheer energy could create chances -- David Winner He manages to convey the sense that football is really quite simple if you're a genius like him, but without actually being annoying. A rare talent Metro