Gods of Soccer: The Pantheon of the 100 Greatest Soccer Players

From the hosts of Men in Blazers comes their definitive list of the 100 greatest soccer players of all time. Featuring the signature humor of their New York Times bestseller Encyclopedia Blazertannica and accompanied by Nate Kitch's iconic photographic illustrations, this book celebrates household names like David Beckham and Alex Morgan alongside cult icons such as Garrincha and Briana Scurry. Discover untold stories of dreams, loyalty, perseverance, and creativity as you explore the evolution of men's and women's soccer across the globe. From sublime moments of skill to superhuman tenacity and unforgettable career arcs, Gods of Soccer traces the history of the beautiful game through 100 unlikely, unbelievable lives. Perfect for fans of the Men in Blazers podcast and NBC show, this is an ideal gift for soccer enthusiasts of all ages—whether you're a novice discovering the sport or a die-hard player. Prepare to revel in players you adore, discover tales you've never heard, and be inspired to create your own list.