Bibliograph

The Beckham experiment, how the world's most famous athlete tried to conquer America, Grant Wahl

Type

Label

The Beckham experiment, how the world's most famous athlete tried to conquer America, Grant Wahl

Language

eng

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Beckham experiment

Oclc number

316029378

Responsibility statement

Grant Wahl

Sub title

how the world's most famous athlete tried to conquer America

Summary

In 2007, David Beckham, the golden boy of soccer, shocked the international sports world when he signed a five-year contract with an American team, the Los Angeles Galaxy. The Beckham Experiment is a no-holds-barred account of ego clashes and epic winless streaks, rivalries and resentments, big gambles and great expectations, cultural and class collisions, and ultimately the volatile mix of celebrity and professional sports

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