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God is Brazilian: Charles Miller: The Man Who Brought Football to Brazil
Josh Lacey
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God is Brazilian: Charles Miller: The Man Who Brought Football to Brazil
Josh Lacey
In 1894, Charles Miller arrived in Brazil with a pair of boots, a book of rules and a football. When he reached Sao Paulo, he was shocked to discover that no-one knew how to play. So he marked out a pitch, gathered 20 young men, and divided them into two teams.
208 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 1, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780752434148 |
| Publishers | The History Press Ltd |
| Pages | 208 |
| Dimensions | 149 × 233 × 25 mm · 548 g |
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