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American Football

The Ultimate Book
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American Football The Ultimate Book is a richly illustrated volume that covers all facets of this fascinating sport: the most famous teams and players, historic games, the Super Bowls and the stars of the halftime show, trophies and victory rings, and stadiums. Informative texts by German... Read More
Format: Hardback
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This superb coffee table book covers all facets of American Football: the most famous teams and players, historic games, the Super Bowls and its stars, trophies and victory rings, and stadiums.

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American Football The Ultimate Book is a richly illustrated volume that covers all facets of this fascinating sport: the most famous teams and players, historic games, the Super Bowls and the stars of the halftime show, trophies and victory rings, and stadiums. Informative texts by German sports journalist Alex von Kuczkowski complete this must-have book for all fans of American football.

This is an actual lifestyle book about the quintessential American sport. The sport with the largest fan base in the USA has been gaining more and more fans in Europe for years. Famous players like Tom Brady or Peyton Manning are portrayed, as well as German players who have made it to the NFL like Sebastian Vollmer and Amon-Ra St. Brown. The main focus is on the American NFL league.

SELLING POINTS:

  • THE standard reference book and must-have for everyone who is fascinated by this sport.
  • More than just a book about rules and statistics: American Football - The Ultimate Book captures the emotion and lifestyle of the sport.
  • From famous teams and players, historic games, stadiums to the stars of the Super Bowl Half Time Shows.
  • A high-quality illustrated book that shows the fascination of this original American sport.

120 colour illustrations

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9783961716234

Publisher: teNeues Publishing UK Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 March 2025

Country: Germany

Imprint: teNeues Media GmbH & Co. KG

Illustration: 120 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 245.0mm

Height: 314.0mm

Weight: 1746g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Alex von Kuczkowski worked for 15 years as a sports editor for major German daily newspapers and reported on almost all sports, in particular soccer, ice hockey, handball, tennis and American football. Since 2014, he has been self-employed, active in various digital content projects and, among other things, founder & managing director of "Footballerei", which was founded in 2016. He has already published three books on American football in 2017, 2019 and 2022: NFL Boulevard, American Football. NFL - The League of Superlatives and Patrick Mahomes - The Incredible Story of the NFL Superstar. Since 2023, von Kuczkowski has been a member of RTL's NFL TV crew and host of the RTL NFL Radio Show.

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