Old Big Ears: The Modern-Day History of Europe's Favourite Football Competition - Softcover

Willems, Raf

 
9781035894666: Old Big Ears: The Modern-Day History of Europe's Favourite Football Competition
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1035894661 ISBN 13: 9781035894666
Verlag: Austin Macauley Publishers Ltd., 2025

Inhaltsangabe

The Champions League is dead. Long live the Champions League! When Nigerian striker Daniel Amokachi scored for Club Brugge in November 1992, he ignited not just a match but a revolution the birth of European football s new commercial era. Belgian coach Raymond Goethals promptly led Olympique Marseille to claim the inaugural title. From these origins emerged the world s premier football league. Broadcast rights now command astronomical sums across continents, shifting football s epicentre from international tournaments to the Champions League stage, featuring giants like Chelsea FC, Liverpool FC, Manchester United, Manchester City, Barcelona, and Real Madrid.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Raf Willems, born in Belgium in 1960, is a writer, editor and football historian. He has written more than 50 books since 1995 about the history of football, also from a social and cultural view. He has, since 2025, a YouTube channel (Meetings with Football History). And he played more than 600 games (1980 2005) as a goalkeeper on the lowest level (in pub teams). His first book was about The Cup with the Big Ears in 1995 (40th Anniversary). Since then, he wrote several new editions. In History of the Champions League 1992 2005, he gave a year-by-year overview of every winner.

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Verlag
Austin Macauley Publishers Ltd.
Erscheinungsdatum
2025
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1035894661
ISBN 13 
9781035894666
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
188
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