Soccer's Missing Men

Discover the untold story of the educators behind the beautiful game in "Soccer's Missing Men" by Colm Hickey. Released in 2009 and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this hardback edition spans 240 pages, diving deep into the often-overlooked role of teachers in association football. Hickey sheds light on how these crucial figures have shaped the sport and contributed to English cultural history over the last 150 years. The book offers a unique perspective, inviting readers to reassess the significance and societal status of football teachers throughout time. This engaging narrative not only highlights their contributions but also brings to the forefront a necessary dialogue about education’s impact on football. Perfect for enthusiasts of sports history and cultural studies, "Soccer's Missing Men" is a compelling read for anyone interested in understanding the foundational elements of soccer.