The Resource The away game : the epic search for soccer's next superstars, Sebastian Abbot
The away game : the epic search for soccer's next superstars, Sebastian Abbot
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The item The away game : the epic search for soccer's next superstars, Sebastian Abbot represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nevins Memorial Library (Methuen).
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- For the past decade, an audacious program called Football Dreams has held tryouts for millions of young boys across Africa, looking for soccer's next superstars. Sebastian Abbot follows a small group of the boys, weaving together the drama of the boys' determination to chase their dreams with the latest ideas on talent spotting and predicting sporting success, Abbot memorably explores why some of the boys succeed and chronicles the heartbreak of those who don't
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xx, 284 pages
- Contents
-
- Prologue
- Part one. Boys. The tornado
- The skipper
- The target
- Part two. Trainees. The academy
- Final tryout
- Sent off
- Brothers
- Glory and shame
- The milk cup
- Part three. Pros. Battle of Belgium
- Miracle land
- Only the beginning
- Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9780393292206
- Label
- The away game : the epic search for soccer's next superstars
- Title
- The away game
- Title remainder
- the epic search for soccer's next superstars
- Statement of responsibility
- Sebastian Abbot
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- For the past decade, an audacious program called Football Dreams has held tryouts for millions of young boys across Africa, looking for soccer's next superstars. Sebastian Abbot follows a small group of the boys, weaving together the drama of the boys' determination to chase their dreams with the latest ideas on talent spotting and predicting sporting success, Abbot memorably explores why some of the boys succeed and chronicles the heartbreak of those who don't
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Abbot, Sebastian
- Dewey number
- 796.334
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV943.9.T7
- LC item number
- A25 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Aspire Football Dreams (Program)
- Soccer players
- Soccer players
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries
- SPORTS & RECREATION / Soccer
- Label
- The away game : the epic search for soccer's next superstars, Sebastian Abbot
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-272) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue -- Part one. Boys. The tornado -- The skipper -- The target -- Part two. Trainees. The academy -- Final tryout -- Sent off -- Brothers -- Glory and shame -- The milk cup -- Part three. Pros. Battle of Belgium -- Miracle land -- Only the beginning -- Epilogue
- Control code
- ocn988291030
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xx, 284 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393292206
- Lccn
- 2017052648
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)988291030
- Label
- The away game : the epic search for soccer's next superstars, Sebastian Abbot
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-272) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue -- Part one. Boys. The tornado -- The skipper -- The target -- Part two. Trainees. The academy -- Final tryout -- Sent off -- Brothers -- Glory and shame -- The milk cup -- Part three. Pros. Battle of Belgium -- Miracle land -- Only the beginning -- Epilogue
- Control code
- ocn988291030
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xx, 284 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393292206
- Lccn
- 2017052648
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)988291030
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