The coronavirus pandemic is set to stop most football competitions around the world for the foreseeable future leaving many fans with time to kill.
Books are an ideal escape at times like this and thankfully there are many great reads on the world game available.
From insightful autobiographies to intelligent dissections of the game, now is the time to get to know the sport you'd usually just watch on a deeper level.
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Read on for some of the best football books...