Outside the Box by Duncan Alexander

Outside the Box by Duncan Alexander

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They even dictate transfer policy and drive clubs to achieve the impossible. But when did the numbers become so important and what do they mean? In Outside the Box, Duncan Alexander looks back at twenty-five years of the Premier League and beyond, uncovering the hidden truths and accepted myths that surround the game.

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Outside the Box by Duncan Alexander

They even dictate transfer policy and drive clubs to achieve the impossible. But when did the numbers become so important and what do they mean? In Outside the Box, Duncan Alexander looks back at twenty-five years of the Premier League and beyond, uncovering the hidden truths and accepted myths that surround the game.
Duncan Alexander delivers his now trademark blend of dry humour and statistical insight in a format that works well-- Adam Bate * Sky Sports *
I cannot recommend this book highly enough, it is one of the best books I have read this year or indeed any year * By The Minute *
Freakonomics for football, and it’s great fun * Sunday Sport *
An enjoyable and entertaining read. **** * Four Four Two *
Plenty of statistical gems to keep fact-collectors out of mischief for months . . . an enjoyable and entertaining read * FourFourTwo *

Duncan Alexander is the co-founder of the OptaJoe Twitter account, one of Britain’s top football statisticians and commentators who has almost 1m followers. He live tweets during games with his trademark blend of incisive analysis and droll humour. He works for Perform, one of the world's leading digital sports content and media companies.
His first book, OptaJoe’s Football Yearbook was published in 2016.

Follow Duncan on Twitter @OptaJoe and @oilysailor.

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ISBN 13 9781780895611
ISBN 10 1780895615
Title Outside the Box
Author Duncan Alexander
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 2017-08-10
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.