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Brazil 1970: How the Greatest Team of All Time Won the World Cup

by Samindra Kunti
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781836802877
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Pitch Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Pitch Publishing
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  • Pages: 272
  • Original Price: GBP 12.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 262 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Soccer

Brazil 1970 is the fascinating and dramatic inside story of the greatest football team of all time.

Predicted by many to be a drab and uninspiring tournament, the 1970 FIFA World Cup became the greatest show on Earth, with Brazil's mesmerizing team at the heart of a thrilling and unforgettable three-week spectacle.

Following their disappointing exit from the 1966 World Cup, Brazil was no longer regarded as the dominant force in world football. The setback shook the nation, leaving the team in a period of uncertainty before they surged through qualification under coach Jo�o Saldanha. Even then, they arrived at the tournament under a cloud of criticism, against the backdrop of a military dictatorship and a game increasingly shaped by science and tactical innovation.

At the World Cup finals, coach Mario Zagallo and his extraordinary cast of players--including the legendary Pel�, the cerebral Gerson, and the ingenious Tost�o--produced a brand of football so elegant and effective that it forever defined Brazil's place in the sport. Their performances cemented the nation's reputation as a symbol of style, creativity, and excellence.

Yet their triumph also marked the end of Brazil's golden era. As football entered a new age of technical and scientific analysis, the game changed forever--and Brazil would never again reach the same heights.

Brazil 1970 is a compelling account of a legendary team, a transformative tournament, and the lasting legacy of football's most celebrated champions.

A graduate of Leuven Law School and the journalism school at Columbia University, Sam Kunti is a regular contributor to World Soccer, the BBC, Forbes and Josimar. His work has also featured in The Blizzard and many other publications.

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