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MASTERS OF MODERN SOCCER - GRANT WAHL KARTONIER...

In Masters of Modern Soccer  Sports Illustrated writer Grant Wahl asks: How do some of the
game's smartest figures master the craft of soccer? By profiling players in every key position
(American phenomenon Christian Pulisic  Mexican superstar Javier Chicharito Hernández 
Belgium's Vincent Kompany  Spain's Xabi Alonso  Germany's Manuel Neuer) and management (Belgium
coach Roberto Martínez and Borussia Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc)  Wahl reveals how
elite players and coaches strategize on and off the field and execute in high pressure game
situations. Masters of Modern Soccer is the definitive thinking fan's guide to modern soccer.
For a supporter of any team  from the U.S. national teams to Manchester United  or any
competition  from Mexico's Liga MX to the World Cup  this book reveals what players and
managers are thinking before  during  and after games and delivers a true behind-the-scenes
perspective on the inner workings of the sport's brightest minds. America's premier soccer
journalist  Grant Wahl  follows world-class players from across the globe examining how they do
their jobs. This access imbues Masters of Modern Soccer with deep insight from the players on
how goalkeepers  defenders  midfielders  and forwards function individually and as a unit to
excel and win. Wahl also shadows a manager and director of soccer as they juggle the challenges
of coaching  preparation  and the short- and long-term strategies of how to identify and
acquire talent and deploy it on the field. A book that will stand the test of time  Masters of
Modern Soccer is the most in-depth analysis of the craft of soccer ever written for the
American fan. For any fan  player  coach  or sideline enthusiast  this book will change the way
they watch the game.

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