The business of football
By: Clive Gifford
Series: Football focus; Football focus
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780750256674
Subjects: Soccer; Juvenile literature; Management; Economic aspects
Description: SOCCER (ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL). Covering all the areas of the modern game, Football Focus takes an in-depth look at the sport, its rules and its management. From useful insight and advice on how to apply techniques to master the game, to the international business of football and how it is run, this series offers a comprehensive overview of one of the most popular sports in the world. The series is aimed at readers with an interest in the sport -- whether they play the game, are an avid fan, or are a novice to the game. Ages 9+.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The world's game; title: The football industry; title: Football fans; title: Club owners; title: Managers and coaches; title: The stadium and staff; title: Money makers; title: Football and the media; title: Players and agents; title: Transfers; title: The demand for players; title: Going global; title: Changing fortunes; title: What it takes to be ...