Football Leaks
Uncovering the Dirty Deals Behind the Beautiful Game
Paperback
In 2016, a whistle-blower known only as "John" started to leak top-secret files to German newspaper Der Spiegel that reveaedl the clandestine dealings of clubs, players. and agents at the highest echelons of international football. And the story they tell is astonishing.
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'Astonishing . . . Fans will be fascinated.' Daily Mail One anonymous football fan. 18.6 million confidential documents. The explosive story of the shady underworld of modern football. In 2016, a whistle-blower known only as 'John' began leaking a treasure trove of top-secret files, revealing the clandestine dealings of clubs, players and agents at the highest levels of international football. From the eye-popping details of player transfers, to loopholes and opaque tax structures that ensure maximum earnings, this is a tale of rapacious greed and dodgy deals. It is also a gripping story of a fan who wanted to free football from corruption, but finds himself on the run.
| Book publisher | Guardian Faber Publishing |
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| Publication date | 6 Jun 2019 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Pages | 320 |
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