Author(s): Colin Mitchell

Sport & Fitness

101 Great Football Players profiles the best and brightest players in 'the beautiful game' today. From veterans such as Lionel Messi and Frank Lampard, to promising up-and-comers like Jack Wilshere and Edinson Cavani, the chosen 101 have all made, or look set to make, an indelible impression on the game. Each entry covers the player's history in the sport, from junior levels to the top leagues in Europe and worldwide, with details of transfer fees, awards and international turnouts. Revealing quotes from team-mates, opponents and coaches, and 'extra time' insights into the players' personal quirks and backgrounds, will keep readers fully informed. Featuring an incredible array of images from the Shoot magazine archives, and presented in glorious large-format hardback, 101 Great Football Players is the perfect gift for football fans, or for anyone who wants an insight into the best and most likely performers in top-tier football today.