Soccer Tactics and Skills

Copyright The Football Association 1980; First published in 1980. Published by the British Broadcasting Corporation and Queen Anne Press, in London. Set, printed and bound in Great Britain by Fakenham Press Limited, Fakenham, Norfolk. Acknowledgements page states, "This book was written in conjunction with the making of fourteen coaching films which have been a joint production between The Football Association and the BBC." Forwards by Ron Greenwood and Kevin Keegan. Introduction page states, "This book was intended, originally, to be a back-up to the films, a natural essential. As you will see, it has become far more than this and will probably become a standard work in its own right." Original price 8.5 British Pounds, or $12.00 U.S. Dollars. Illustrations and black and white pictures. Charles Hughes, the author, "studied Physical Education at Loughborough College and spent several years teaching before joining The Football Association in 1964 as Assistant Director of Coaching....he was manager of both the Great Britain Olympic and the England Amateur International teams until the amateur status in British football was dropped in 1974."