Angels with Dirty Faces
How Argentinian Soccer Defined a Nation and Changed the Game Forever
Jonathan Wilson
This book delves into the rich and volatile history of Argentinian soccer and the unique and brilliant talent that the country has produced in every generation. From the appropriation of the British game to the emergence of all-time greats like Messi and Maradona, author Jonathan Wilson chronicles the operatic drama and style of the national and club sides. This is a definitive history of Argentinian soccer that any soccer fan will enjoy.
Publish Date
2016-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
2016-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.27
ISBN
9781568585512
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2020-08-20T14:51:52.000Z
A wonderful book. @jonawils has written a history, not just of Argentine football, but of Argentina itself. – source