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Total Football to Total Chaos
By Gigi Romano
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Description
The book delves into the legendary teams and visionary thinkers who reshaped football's structure: Hungary's Golden Team, Herrera's Inter, Michels' Ajax, Cruyff's Barcelona, Sacchi's Milan, Guardiola's positional masters, and Klopp's gegenpressing revolutionaries. It reveals how tactical ideas cross borders, morph in new environments, and reappear generations later in transformed shapes. Along the way, readers discover how analytics, player development, and global coaching education accelerated tactical literacy far beyond anything imagined in the mid-20th century.
This is the story of football not merely as a sport, but as a living tactical ecosystem. It uncovers how systems once considered radical-Catenaccio, Total Football, Tiki-Taka, and more-continue to influence today's hybrid era where no single ideology dominates and every idea becomes a tool to be adapted. Written with clarity and depth, the book offers a comprehensive narrative for fans eager to understand how the modern game became so fluid, so sophisticated, and so relentlessly innovative.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
362
Release Date:
2025-11-16
Publication Date:
2025-11-16
Publisher:
Independently Published
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN13:
9798901941300
Weight:
524 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
20 cm
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