Football's Champions of Change

This inspirational book charts the history of the anti-racism movement in English football and beyond, shining a light on both the divisive and unifying power of the beautiful game.

About the author

Damian Johnson is a familiar face and voice of football on TV, both in the UK and overseas. He has worked for top broadcasters including BBC Sport, Radio Five Live, BT Sport and the English Premier League. He has interviewed all the major players and managers and reported from three World Cups, three European Championships and six Africa Cup of Nations tournaments. Football's Champions of Change is his first book.Laura Greenan is a freelance illustrator based in London, UK. In another life she worked for over 10 years as a graphic designer before leaving to become her own boss, and to indulge her more colourful side! She works digitally, both in vectors and on the iPad, to create vibrant, maximalist, and most importantly, fun, pop art style illustrations.

Summary

This inspirational book charts the history of the anti-racism movement in English football and beyond, shining a light on both the divisive and unifying power of the beautiful game.

Foreword

This inspirational book charts the history of the anti-racism movement in English football and beyond, shining a light on both the divisive and unifying power of the beautiful game.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Deane, Laura Greenan, Damian Johnson, Johnson Damian, Troy Townsend
• Assisted by: Laura Greenan (Illustration), Brian Deane (Foreword), Troy Townsend (Introduction)
• Publisher: Welbeck
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 10
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1900
• EAN: 9781783129423
• ISBN: 978-1-78312-942-3
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Miscellaneous; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Values & Virtues, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Modern, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism, Interest age: from c 10 years, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Racism, Children’s / Teenage: Social issues, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Activism & Social Justice