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Football is pure passion worldwide: millions of fans, more than 200 countries, full stadiums, and beating hearts. But behind that spectacle lies a fascinating world full of money flows, smart analyses, and sharp insights.
Is money really the key to success? How significant is the impact of a coach? And: why is an expensive striker not always the best investment?
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Soccernomics dives deep into the numbers, behavior, and hidden logic of the game that binds the world. With scientific sharpness and a fresh perspective, the authors dissect clichés, break myths, and reveal the unexpected truth behind the most beautiful sport there is.
- 'An intelligent and extremely funny book.' Jan Mulder
- 'Full of clear insights, brought to life with tasty anecdotes.' NRC
- 'Must be read by participants in talk shows and by
- responsible football administrators.' Het Parool
- 'Magnificent! Freakanomics for football.' The Guardian
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