16 Top nonfiction books like Football Hackers: The Science and Art of a Data Revolution by Christoph Biermann

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Football Hackers: The Science and Art of a Data Revolution

By: Christoph Biermann

4.25

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

Well written and thoughtful. Takes us on a tour of some of Europe's most innovative football thinke…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Football Hackers: The Science and Art of a Data Revolution by Christoph Biermann , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. The Nowhere Men

By: Michael Calvin

3.71

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner of The Times British Sports Book Award 2014.A fascinating insight into the enclosed world of… read more

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  • soccer
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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2. My Turn: The Autobiography

By: Johan Cruyff

3.62

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Johan Cruyff is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in football history. Throughout his … read more

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  • soccer
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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3. Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics

By: Jonathan Wilson

4.15

Format: 374 pages, Hardcover

Soccer fans love to argue about the tactics a manager puts into play, and this fascinating study tr… read more

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  • soccer
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
"Many before have hailed the end of history; none have ever been right."

-Jonathan Wilson, Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics

"Anti-intellectualism is one thing, but faith in wrongheaded pseudointellectualism is far worse."

-Jonathan Wilson, Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics

"كان مينوتي شخصية رومانسية بشكل يفوق الوصف. كان نحيلا كقلم رصاص، ومدخنا شرها يتدل شعره على ياقته، أشيب السوالف، وله نظرة محدقة كصقر، بدا كما لو كان تجسيدا للبوهيمية الأرجنتينية، كان جناحأ أيسر ومفكرا،…"

-Jonathan Wilson, Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics

4. Quiet Leadership: Winning Hearts, Minds and Matches

By: Carlo Ancelotti

0.00

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Ancelotti is Europe's greatest manager -- Paul Hayward Telegraph He's a great coach and an amazing … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football

5. Pep Guardiola: The Evolution

By: None , Martí Perarnau

3.69

Format: 88 pages,

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  • soccer
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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6. Soccernomics

By: Stefan Szymanski , Simon Kuper

4.67

Format: 88 pages,

Why do England lose? Why does Scotland suck? Why doesn't America dominate the sport internationally… read more

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  • soccer
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football

7. The Numbers Game: Why Everything You Know About Soccer Is Wrong

By: Chris Anderson , David Sally

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Moneyballmeets Freakonomicsin this myth-busting guide to understanding--and winning--the most popul… read more

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8. Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography

By: Alex Ferguson

4.00

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

The celebratory, revealing, inspiring, and entertaining autobiography of the greatest manager in th… read more

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9. Pep Confidential: The Inside Story of Pep Guardiola's First Season at Bayern Munich

By: None

3.29

Format: None pages,

Marti Perarnau was given total access to Bayern Munich during season 2013-14. This book represents … read more

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10. The Mixer: The Story of Premier League Tactics, from Route One to False Nines

By: Michael Cox

3.88

Format: 496 pages,

An absolutely essential book for every modern football fan, about the development of Premier League… read more

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11. Soccermatics: Mathematical Adventures in the Beautiful Game

By: David Sumpter

3.67

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

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12. My Life in Red and White

By: Arsène Wenger

3.63

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

For the very first time, world-renowned and revolutionary football manager Arsène Wenger tells his … read more

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  • soccer
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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13. The Club: How the English Premier League Became the Wildest, Richest, Most Disruptive Force in Sports

By: Joshua Robinson

4.34

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Club is the previously untold inside story of how English soccer’s Premier League became the wi… read more

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  • soccer
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
"The rise of the English Premier League is a story about the sports world's wildest gold rush. In the span of twenty-five years, the league's twenty clubs have increased their combined value by 10,000…"

-Joshua Robinson, The Club: How the English Premier League Became the Wildest, Richest, Most Disruptive Force in Sports

"I'm not saying that we're Disney, but if you think about it, it's not that dissimilar, Berrada said. We have characters - which are players - that our fans relate to; we put on a show every three or …"

-Joshua Robinson, The Club: How the English Premier League Became the Wildest, Richest, Most Disruptive Force in Sports

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14. Zonal Marking: The Making of Modern European Football

By: Michael Cox

4.37

Format: 433 pages, Kindle Edition

Continental football has always cast a spell over the imagination. From the attacking flair of Real… read more

Similar categories in Michael Cox's Zonal Marking: The Making of Modern European Football book and Christoph Biermann's Football Hackers: The Science and Art of a Data Revolution

  • soccer
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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15. Expected Goals: The Story of How Data Conquered Football and Changed the Game Forever

By: Rory Smith

3.84

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

Football has always measured success by what you win, but only in the last twenty years have clubs … read more

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  • soccer
  • nonfiction
  • football
  • sports
  • science
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16. The Barcelona Complex: Lionel Messi and the Making--and Unmaking--of the World's Greatest Soccer Club

By: Simon Kuper

4.24

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

With rare and unrivaled access, bestselling coauthor of Soccernomics and longtime Financial Times j… read more

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  • soccer
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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17. The Barcelona Legacy: Guardiola, Mourinho and the Fight For Football's Soul

By: Jonathan Wilson

4.07

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

Manchester, 2018: Pep Guardiola and José Mourinho lead their teams out to face each other in the 17… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Wilson's The Barcelona Legacy: Guardiola, Mourinho and the Fight For Football's Soul book and Christoph Biermann's Football Hackers: The Science and Art of a Data Revolution

  • soccer
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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18. Football Hackers: The Science and Art of a Data Revolution

By: Christoph Biermann

4.25

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

Well written and thoughtful. Takes us on a tour of some of Europe's most innovative football thinke… read more

Similar categories in Christoph Biermann's Football Hackers: The Science and Art of a Data Revolution book and Christoph Biermann's Football Hackers: The Science and Art of a Data Revolution

  • finance
  • soccer
  • nonfiction
  • football
  • sports
  • science
Cover of The Expected Goals Philosophy: A Game-Changing Way of Analysing Football by James Tippett

19. The Expected Goals Philosophy: A Game-Changing Way of Analysing Football

By: James Tippett

3.58

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

The Expected Goals method is football’s best-kept secret. The metric gives unparalleled insight int… read more

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  • soccer
  • nonfiction
  • football
  • sports
  • science
Cover of Net Gains: Inside the Beautiful Game’s Analytics Revolution by Ryan O'Hanlon

20. Net Gains: Inside the Beautiful Game’s Analytics Revolution

By: Ryan O'Hanlon

4.23

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An in-depth examination of the rise of analytics in soccer and the wild experiments unfolding aroun… read more

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  • soccer
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
Cover of How To Watch Football: 52 Rules for Understanding the Beautiful Game, On and Off the Pitch by Tifo - The Athletic

21. How To Watch Football: 52 Rules for Understanding the Beautiful Game, On and Off the Pitch

By: Tifo - The Athletic

3.95

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

'I love Tifo' Ian Wright 'Tifo are great' Alan Shearer 'Tifo have changed the game when it comes to… read more

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  • soccer
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football

16 best-selling sports books like Football Hackers: The Science and Art of a Data Revolution by Christoph Biermann

Transform Your Habits

The Nowhere Men

Michael Calvin

3.71

Transform Your Habits

My Turn: The Autobiography

Johan Cruyff

3.62

Transform Your Habits

Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics

Jonathan Wilson

4.15

Quiet Leadership: Winning Hearts, Minds and Matches

Carlo Ancelotti

0.00

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23 Top nonfiction books like How To Watch Football: 52 Rules for Understanding the Beautiful Game, On and Off the Pitch by Tifo - The Athletic

Transform Your Habits

My Turn: The Autobiography

Johan Cruyff

3.62

Transform Your Habits

Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics

Jonathan Wilson

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Pep Guardiola: Another Way of Winning: The Biography

Guillem Balagué

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Back From the Brink: The Autobiography

None , Paul McGrath

3.73

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