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Beschreibung
A team's rise, a nation's fall, a story of eternal champions. From Triumph to Tragedy unveils the gripping saga of Chapecoense, the small-town Brazilian football club that defied odds to reach continental glory, only to face unimaginable disaster. Less than a decade after near liquidation, they soared to the Santa Catarina State Championship and the Copa Sul Americana final, captivating a nation with their spirit.

But fate intervened, turning triumph into tragedy. Steven Bell chronicles their meteoric rise, the devastating air crash, and the community's unwavering resilience. Discover how a team of rejects became eternal heroes, and how their legacy continues to inspire hope amidst profound loss. A must-read for sports fans and anyone seeking a story of courage, community, and the enduring power of the human spirit.

A team's rise, a nation's fall, a story of eternal champions. From Triumph to Tragedy unveils the gripping saga of Chapecoense, the small-town Brazilian football club that defied odds to reach continental glory, only to face unimaginable disaster. Less than a decade after near liquidation, they soared to the Santa Catarina State Championship and the Copa Sul Americana final, captivating a nation with their spirit.

But fate intervened, turning triumph into tragedy. Steven Bell chronicles their meteoric rise, the devastating air crash, and the community's unwavering resilience. Discover how a team of rejects became eternal heroes, and how their legacy continues to inspire hope amidst profound loss. A must-read for sports fans and anyone seeking a story of courage, community, and the enduring power of the human spirit.

Über den Autor
Steven Bell has a successful career as an electrical engineer, but his passions lie with sport, true-life drama and storytelling. He decided to amalgamate these passions with his experience of Brazilian life and football in the country - alongside dedicated research that bordered on the obsessive - to finally deliver the amazing Chapecoense story to an English-language audience. From Triumph to Tragedy is his first book.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Importe, Sport
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Ballsport
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781785315237
ISBN-10: 1785315234
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bell, Steven
Hersteller: Pitch Publishing Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 141 x 217 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Steven Bell
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.08.2019
Gewicht: 0,228 kg
Artikel-ID: 116442714