A Football Odyssey - Passion, Politics & the Beautiful Game

A football book written by fans for fans that travels the five continents and looks at how 80 clubs have transformed their communities. It tells you how to get there, where to stay and where best to eat on a budget that would embarrass the prawn sandwich brigade. Did you know two of drug lord Pablo Escobars' passions were Hippo's and football and he bankrolled his own club Atletico Nacional, the Hippo's are still roaming free. Whats the best way to travel to St Pauli in Germany and where do you get the cheapest pint and a pie? And which three sets ULTRA fans nearly brought down a government?A Football Odyssey - Passion, Politics and the Beautiful Game is a brilliant resource guide to the history, politics and passion that fans of 80 clubs around the world still have for the beautiful game.