Messi by Guillem Balague - ISBN: 9781399619134
Paperback
Messi: World Cup, Barcelona, Paris, Miami - the ultimate football legend.

Messi

The must-read biography of the World Cup champion, now fully updated

$28.43

  • Paperback

    784 pages

  • Release Date

    6 February 2024

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Summary

‘I have seen the player who will inherit my place in Argentine football and his name is Messi’ Diego Maradona

FULLY UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE 2022 WORLD CUP TRIUMPH & MESSI’S TRANSFER TO INTER MIAMI

As Lionel Messi raised the World Cup triumphantly into the air, the world watched on in awe. Messi’s final peak conquered; his final dream achieved. It was the fairy tale ending to a glittering career. Yet despite delivering Argentina their third …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399619134
ISBN-10:1399619136
Author:Guillem Balague
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Seven Dials
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:784
Release Date:6 February 2024
Weight:600g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 52mm
Series:Guillem Balague's Books
What They're Saying

Critics Review

You may know a lot of the Messi legend already, but his is still a fascinating backstory. * Four Four Two *There’s certainly some interesting insight and information…particularly Balague’s understanding of Argentinian politics, culture and mores. …The book glows with extended testimonies from those who ever coached or mentored Messi. – David Stubbs * WHEN SATURDAY COMES *

About The Author

Guillem Balague

Guillem Balague is an award-winning author, football journalist, and presenter who works for BBC TV, BBC Radio 5 Live, ITV, LaLiga TV, and the American network CBS.

His books include:

  • A Season on the Brink
  • Pep Guardiola: Another Way of Winning
  • Messi
  • Cristiano Ronaldo
  • Brave New World: Inside Pochettino’s Spurs
  • Maradona: The Boy, The Rebel, The God
  • Rise of the Villans: Inside Unai Emery’s Aston Villa Revolution
  • Barça Captains: The Leaders That Built the World’s Greatest Football Club

Several of Guillem’s books have been Sunday Times bestsellers in the UK and shortlisted for various book awards.

He is also chairman of Biggleswade United.

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