Inverting the Pyramid

This fifteenth-anniversary edition of Jonathan Wilson's acclaimed book offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of modern international football, exploring the development of tactics from their origins to the present day. Fully revised and updated, it examines the influence of key European tacticians and the impacts of globalization and commercialization on the sport, including recent tournaments like the 2022 World Cup. The book also delves into the lives of influential players and thinkers, providing a detailed and insightful analysis of the game's progression.