World Soccer Records 2017

by Radnedge, Keir

• ISBN13: 9781780978642
• ISBN10: 1780978642
• Edition: 8th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2017-01-03
• Publisher: Carlton Books

Summary

An updated edition of the global bestseller!
Already the world's most popular sport, soccer’s profile has never been higher—and the eighth edition of this popular book is a must-have for every fan. Fully revised, with exciting new features and photography, World Soccer Records 2017 offers the latest information on all recent major tournaments; the record-breaking achievements of 37 featured nations, including a sidebar with key stats; and updates and records for most of the 172 full members of FIFA.

This revised edition covers:
FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 • CAF Africa Cup of Nations Equatorial Guinea 2015 • AFC Asian Cup Australia 2015 • FIFA Club World Cup 2015 • FIFA Under-20 World Cup • FIFA Under-17 World Cup • FIFA Ballon d’Or 2015 • Other FIFA awards • FIFA/Cola-Cola World Rankings

Author Biography

Keir Radnedge has covered soccer for 50 years and written many books, from tournament guides to comprehensive histories and other major publishing successes, such as The Treasures of the FIFA World Cup (Carlton). A journalist for more than 40 years, he worked for the Daily Mail and the Guardian, and was General Editor of World Soccer magazine, the most respected English-language publication on the world game. He is CNN’s world football correspondent and has also been an analyst for BBC television and radio and Sky Sports News.