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Football against the enemy: Simon Kuper on the game’s influence

Jonny Brick heads back to 1994, when a young Simon Kuiper went on a picaresque voyage through world football.

Jonny Brick heads back to 1994, when a young Simon Kuper went on a picaresque voyage through world football.

Author: Simon Kuper

These days, Simon Kuper is a Renaissance man.
The 55-year-old has a weekly column in the Financial Times and writes books which take in double agents, the Good Chap theory of British government, and Paris, the city in which he resides.
You may have read his rather personal book on Dutch Jews and Ajax. Or his contributions to Soccernomics (or Why England Lose).
His collected interviews with footballers including Roberto Carlos, Glenn Hoddle, and Diego Maradona a...

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