Brazil Futebol: Football to the Rhythm of the Samba Beat

by Keir Radnedge

England invented it; Brazil perfected it. There is no question that the spiritual home of soccer is Brazil, five-time FIFA World Cup winners and hosts of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Brazil Futebol captures the passion and heart of the worlds premier soccer-playing nation. It begins in the 1870s, when the sport was introduced; recounts the unprecedented success of the national team, and profiles the superstar players--including Pel , Garrincha,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780973993
• ISBN13: 9781780973999
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Carlton Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.2" x 9.5"