Elephants, Lions & Eagles: A Journey Through African FootballAn Italian journalist describes his experiences following African soccer and examines the careers of African players who have become stars in Europe. |
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Foreword | 7 |
The magic of the | 22 |
When the Lions became Indomitable | 36 |
Copyright | |
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