The Names Heard Long Ago: How the Golden Age of Hungarian Soccer Shaped the Modern Game

Author: Jonathan Wilson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 The story of the vibrant and revolutionary soccer culture in Hungary that, on the eve of World War II, redefined the modern game and launched a new era. In the early 1950s, the Hungarian side was unbeatable, winning the Olympic gold and thrashing England in the Match of the Century. Their legendary forward, Ferenc Puskas, was one of the game's first international superstars. But as Jonathan Wilson reveals in The Names...Read more