Guillem Balague
Author
Publisher
Orion Books
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Cristiano Ronaldo is known across the globe as a Portuguese footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Real Madrid and captains the Portugal national team. He became the most expensive footballer in history when he moved from Manchester United to Real Madrid in 2009 in a transfer worth over 80 million. Ronaldo's contract with Real Madrid, under the terms of which he is paid 21 million per year (after taxes), makes him the highest-paid footballer...
Author
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
The exclusive behind-the-scenes story of the Mauricio Pochettino revolution at Spurs. Since joining the club in 2014, Mauricio Pochettino has transformed Tottenham from underachievers into genuine title contenders. In the process, he has marked himself out as one of the best young managers in the world, more than holding his own against the Premier League's established heavyweights. He has done so by promoting an attacking, pressing style of football...
Author
Publisher
Orion
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
As a footballer, Josep 'Pep' Guardiola was a much-acclaimed defensive midfielder who spent the majority of his playing career with FC Barcelona. He was part of the great Johan Cruyff's 'dream team' that won the club's first European Cup. This book tells how Pep Guardiola did it, playing the Beautiful Game - and winning.