Made In Africa

Author: Ed Aarons

publisher name: Birlinn General

ISBN: 9781909715929

£14.99

book description

Title: Made in Africa: The History of African Players in English Football

Description: "Made in Africa: The History of African Players in English Football" delves into the historic 2018/19 Premier League season, marking a significant period for African players in English football. From the early pioneer Arthur Wharton to modern superstars like Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah, the book highlights the struggles against racism faced by African players who played pivotal roles in changing the landscape of English football. The narrative includes exclusive interviews, such as one with Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, shedding light on the journeys of players from Senegal, Egypt, and other African nations. The book explores the impact of African players on Liverpool's success, including their triumph in the UEFA Champions League.