Historias insólitas de los Mundiales de fútbol

Luciano Wernicke has brought together in this surprising book the funniest and most incredible curiosities that have occurred in the almost hundred years of history of the World Cup: hilarious anecdotes, records, epic feats that show the human side of the most popular of sports. Some of the stories are born and die on the playing field and are strictly linked to the sporting exploits of more or less well-known champions; Others recount events located a little further from the stadiums, which help to understand the historical context in which each tournament took place. From the genesis that crystallized in Uruguay 1930 to Russia 2018, Unusual Stories of the Soccer World Cup takes a tour of the editions of the greatest soccer event on the planet through the unforgettable matches, the protagonists, the legends. A rigorous and passionate book that reveals the most unknown aspects of the great event that every four years has the world in suspense.