The Kingfisher Football Encyclopedia is a treasure trove of information about the beautiful game, and is packed with stunning action photographs and state-of-the-art digital illustrations. Illuminating 3-D computer-generated 'Match Action' artworks recreate the most famous moves and goals from world football, while each chapter also includes a selection of weblinks providing a valuable access point to statistical databases of players, international results and club histories.
Pele holding aloft the Jules Rimet trophy in 1970; Maradona’s ‘goal of the century’ in 1986; and Greece’s triumph against the odds at Euro 2004 — the world’s most popular game has provided some of the most iconic and
memorable moments in sport. All these and many more are captured in 'The Kingfisher Football Encyclopedia', a treasure trove of information about the beautiful game that is packed with stunning action photographs and state-of-the-art digital illustrations.
This book contains a complete section on football in Australia and New Zealand — including Australian facts and
figures.
Ages: 9+
