We Play On
Shakhtar Donetsk’s Fight for Ukraine, Football and Freedom
$31.87
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
10 December 2024
Summary
‘A gripping account of how Shakhtar Donetsk came to represent embattled Ukraine’s hopes for the future’ - Sunday Times
‘We want to show to the world that we are alive. That we are strong. Not just us - the whole of Ukraine. We are continuing to play. We are continuing to win.’ - Darijo Srna
‘Excellent … a symbol of Ukrainian resistance’ - Ada Wordsworth
Shakhtar Donetsk have not played in their home stadium since 2014. Their matchdays now typically have no cro…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472148087 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472148088 |
| Author: | Andy Brassell, Darijo Srna |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Robinson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 10 December 2024 |
| Weight: | 242g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 126mm x 26mm |
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About The Author
Andy Brassell
Andy Brassell is a writer and broadcaster, specialising in European football. He works as a pundit across many forms of media for the likes of Talksport, the BBC, BT Sport, and ESPN as well as newspapers such as the Guardian, The Independent, the Daily Mirror and the Daily Star. Andy has been a long term fan of Ukrainian football, and has visited the country many times.
On the BBC, Brassell regularly contributes to BBC Radio 5 Live Monday Night Club, and the European football show. On talkSPORT he regularly features on Trans Europe Express with Danny Kelly, looking back at the weekend’s European football action. For The Football Ramble, Brassell contributes weekly to their ‘On The Continent’ podcast with James Horncastle. He has featured on the Guardian Football Weekly podcast and The Totally Football Show. He has 80k Twitter followers @andybrassell.
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