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5000-to-1

By Luca Carrera

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5000-to-1

By Luca Carrera

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In the summer of 2015, Leicester City were written off even before a ball was kicked-5000-to-1 outsiders in the world's richest league. Yet armed with a rag-tag squad of non-league rejects, Ligue 2 misfits and flinty veterans, an Italian manager's pocket bell, and a chairman's boundless humility, the Foxes sparked football's greatest underdog story. From the first-eclipse of top-flight giants to the seismic night Eden Hazard's strike sealed their crown, every chapter pulses with belief, bravery, and the breathtaking unpredictability of sport.
5000-to-1 goes beyond match reports to reveal how data-driven scouting unmasked hidden gems, how a lean training regime outpaced wealthier rivals, and how a culture of teamwork and joy built a dynasty-defying champion. Packed with inside stories, tactical revelations and global fan reactions, this is the definitive account of how a sleepy Midlands city dared to dream-and forced the football world to believe again.
Product details
Number of Pages:
252
Release Date:
2025-05-25
Publication Date:
2025-05-25
Publisher:
Independently Published
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1923504959
ISBN13:
9781923504950
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
697 g
Height:
157 cm
Width:
235 cm
Thickness:
21 cm
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