Zonal Marking

'A wonderful overview of tactical development in European football' Matthew Syed, The Times

'A fascinating assessment of football in 2019' Observer

Auteur

Michael Cox is the author of The Mixer. A football writer for the Guardian and ESPN, he is also the co-founder of the Zonal Marking website. He lives in south London and is a season-ticket holder at seventh-tier Kingstonian FC. Zonal Marking is his second book.

Texte du rabat

The techniques and tactical approaches developed across European football over the last three decades, considered in relation to national identity and the development of the game itself, from Ajax's use of space in the early nineties to Barcelona's highly technical tiki-taka.

Résumé
'A wonderful overview of tactical development in European football' Matthew Syed, The Times 'A fascinating assessment of football in 2019' Observer