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Football's Champions of Change

SHORTLISTED for the Charles Tyrwhitt Children's Sports Book of the Year 2024

Author: Damian Johnson, Brian Deane, Troy Townsend and Laura Greenan  

Football's Champions of Change
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This inspirational book charts the history of the anti-racism movement in English football and beyond, shining a light on both the divisive and unifying power of the beautiful game.

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This inspirational book charts the history of the anti-racism movement in English football and beyond, shining a light on both the divisive and unifying power of the beautiful game.

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This inspirational book charts the history of the anti-racism movement in English football and beyond, shining a light on both the divisive and unifying power of the beautiful game.

Discover the star footballers, which include the likes of Arthur Wharton, Walter Tull and Clyde Best from the early days, to the modern greats such as Raheem Sterling, Marcus Rashford and Bukayo Saka who have faced and fought racial bigotry on the pitch and helped advance the cause. There are also commentaries and insights from coaches, referees as well as grassroots activists who are prominent voices in the mainstream and
social media. Features inspiring vox pops from young, modern-day aspiring players and fans from different ethnic backgrounds, explaining their experiences and their own battle (and triumphs) to be treated equally on the pitch and in society.

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'This book's brilliant. I'm going to give a copy of this to my granddaughter!' -- Ian Wright OBE

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About the Author

Damian Johnson is a familiar face and voice of football on TV, both in the UK and overseas. He has worked for top broadcasters including BBC Sport, Radio Five Live, BT Sport and the English Premier League. He has interviewed all the major players and managers and reported from three World Cups, three European Championships and six Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.Football's Champions of Change is his first book.

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Product Details

Publisher
Hachette Children's Group | Welbeck Children's Books
Published
14th September 2023
Pages
128
ISBN
9781783129423

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