{"product_id":"roberto-baggio-the-world-cup-years-paperback","title":"Roberto Baggio: The World Cup Years - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Gordon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUntold story of the World Cup career of Roberto Baggio - one of the most famous names in football.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe attacking maestro was a one-of-a-kind genius for the seven Italian clubs he played for across 20 remarkable years. But it was on the world stage, while playing for Italy, that the Baggio legend was born.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first English-language book to examine Baggio's Italy career across his three World Cups, this riveting tome: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers each match in which Baggio played in World Cup Italia 1990, USA 1994 and France 1998 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUncovers the stories surrounding the 'Divine Ponytail' in the season leading up to each World Cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReveals how Baggio came very close to playing in a fourth World Cup in 2002\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDraws on the expertise of Italian football writers Giancarlo Rinaldi and Richard Hall, who provide exclusive insight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThrough three unforgettable tournaments, Baggio crafted some of the most iconic moments in World Cup history. Mark Gordon bring you the definitive account of the player and his World Cup story, showing why - to this day - he still tops fan lists of favourite players.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMark Gordon is a football writer from Aberdeen, Scotland. As well as being a lifelong supporter of his home-town team, he has had a passion for Italian football since watching the 1990 World Cup. He has written extensively on Italian, Scottish and English football - both the men's and women's games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 07, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67925741797630,"sku":"9781836802624","price":26.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8716\/4670\/files\/AJRk23LRo9781836802624.webp?v=1793437277","url":"https:\/\/123learningstore.com\/products\/roberto-baggio-the-world-cup-years-paperback","provider":"123 Learning Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}