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Los 25 partidos más importantes de la Selección Argentina en los Mundiales, cada uno contado por uno o dos protagonista de ese partido más historias investigadas por los periodistas.

This work is a singular piece in the universe of soccer books. Invested by the audacity of Guardiola himself, Martí Perarnau proposes a free narrative, which still flows from the present to the past, dwelling on reflections, people or significant moments in Pep's career.

Soccer friend, let’s start the game warm-up: Have you ever wondered who was the first soccer team formed here in Monterey County? Who were the first players to start the soccer culture in our valley? Do you think John Steinbeck would have seen paisanos play soccer when he wrote Tortilla Flat? Have you imagined Chicano zoot-suiters juking or scoring goals? What if among the braceros (1942-1964) there was a goalkeeper? A great defender? A smart midfielder? A skilled striker? A demanding coach? I ask you this because I don’t know if you know that the soccer ball has been rolling in our...

El libro propone selecciones imaginarias agrupadas según los apellidos de los integrantes, pero todos los jugadores son reales, al igual que sus datos, y están ubicados en sus puestos originales. «Siento alivio tras leer este libro. Hay gente que está mucho más loca que yo. Fanáticos del fútbol, no se lo pierdan. Se van a divertir mucho». Juan Pablo Varsky