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Friendship, rivalry, tactics: Barcelona’s influence shaped modern football’s greatest minds.

The Barcelona Legacy

The evolution of modern football from Cruyff to Guardiola

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    1 June 2019

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Summary

Manchester, 2018: Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho lead their teams out to face each other in the 175th Manchester derby. They are first and second in the Premier League, but today only one man can come out on top. It is merely the latest instalment in a rivalry that has contested titles, traded insults and crossed a continent, but which can be traced back to a friendship that began almost 25 years ago.

Barcelona, late-nineties: Johan Cruyff’s Dream Team is disintegrating and the revol…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781911600725
ISBN-10:1911600729
Author:Jonathan Wilson
Publisher:Bonnier Books Ltd
Imprint:BLINK Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:1 June 2019
Weight:250g
Dimensions:22mm x 131mm x 199mm
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The Barcelona Legacy by Jonathan Wilson - ISBN: 9781911600725
131 × 199 mm
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A4
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About The Author

Jonathan Wilson

Jonathan Wilson is the editor of The Blizzard. He writes regularly for the Guardian, Sports Illustrated and World Soccer and his work also appears in the Independent, the Sunday Times and the New Statesman. He is the critically acclaimed author of a series of sports titles, including Inverting The Pyramid: A History Of Football Tactics, which was football book of the year in the UK and Italy and was shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book Of The Year.

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