By: John Cameron (1872-1935)
In "Association Football and How to Play It," author John Cameron provides a comprehensive guide to the rules, strategies, and techniques of the game of soccer. Cameron's expertise as a former player and manager shines through in his detailed explanations of key concepts such as passing, dribbling, shooting, and defending.
What sets this book apart is Cameron's emphasis on the mental aspects of the game, including the importance of teamwork, communication, and strategy. He also offers valuable insights into physical training, injury prevention, and nutrition for optimal performance on the pitch.
Overall, "Association Football and How to Play It" is an invaluable resource for players, coaches, and fans alike. Whether you're a beginner looking to improve your skills or a seasoned pro seeking to gain a competitive edge, this book has something to offer to everyone interested in the beautiful game of soccer. Highly recommended for anyone passionate about the sport. Book Description: An overview of the positions, tactics, and history of association football written by one of the game's early stars. John Cameron was a most interesting figure who played for both Everton and Tottenham, was a P.O.W. during the First World War and a mighty contributor to the organization of football among his fellow prisoners, and made his living as a journalist in later life.
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