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O futebol na língua de quem não a fala - Football in the Language of Those Who Do Not Speak It

O futebol na língua de quem não a fala - Football in the Language of Those Who Do Not Speak It

Rashed Bin Zouma / Saleh Al-Khalif / Ashraf Abdel Aziz

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MADAREK COMPANY FOR PUBLISHING AND DISTRIBUTION
Año de edición:
2026
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Cultura popular
ISBN:
9786038504826
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O futebol na língua de quem não a fala é uma obra de não ficção reflexiva e provocadora sobre o futebol como algo muito maior do que um simples desporto. Escrito por Dr. Rashed Bin Zouma e Saleh Al-Khalif, o livro analisa o futebol como linguagem universal, fenómeno cultural, força social e uma das formas mais poderosas de ligação humana no mundo contemporâneo.Em vez de tratar o futebol apenas como um jogo de golos, clubes e competições, os autores investigam por que razão ele desperta paixões tão intensas, por que milhões de pessoas o amam profundamente e por que outras o rejeitam. A obra explora a simplicidade das suas regras, a facilidade de o praticar, a emoção dos adeptos, o papel da sorte, os erros de arbitragem, a igualdade dentro de campo e a capacidade do futebol de atravessar fronteiras, classes sociais, línguas e culturas.Ao longo dos seus capítulos, o livro aborda temas como a história do futebol, o racismo no desporto, a influência do dinheiro, a tecnologia, o futuro do jogo, a rivalidade entre Brasil e Argentina, as figuras de Maradona e Messi, e o lugar do futebol na cultura mundial. A obra apresenta o futebol como uma língua partilhada, compreendida não apenas por quem a domina, mas também por quem observa, sente e participa da sua energia coletiva.Com um estilo literário envolvente, O futebol na língua de quem não a fala é indicado para amantes do futebol, leitores de cultura desportiva, estudiosos da sociedade, jornalistas, críticos culturais e todos os que desejam compreender por que o futebol se tornou o desporto mais popular do planeta. Mais do que um livro sobre futebol, é uma reflexão sobre paixão, identidade, pertença, memória, sociedade e o poder emocional do jogo bonito.Football in the Language of Those Who Do Not Speak It is a reflective and thought-provoking nonfiction book about football as more than a sport. Written by Dr. Rashed Bin Zouma and Saleh Al-Khalif, this book explores football as a global language, a cultural force, a social phenomenon, and one of the most powerful forms of human connection in the modern world.Rather than treating football only as a game of goals, teams, and competitions, the authors examine why it captures the emotions of millions, why some people love it with devotion, and why others reject it. The book discusses football’s simplicity, its accessibility, its ability to cross borders, its emotional intensity, and its unique power to unite people across class, nationality, race, language, and background.Through essays and reflections, the book addresses major themes such as the history of football, the psychology of fandom, the role of luck, refereeing mistakes, racism in sport, money, technology, the future of the game, and legendary comparisons such as Maradona and Messi, Brazil and Argentina, and football’s place in global culture. It also asks whether football is simply entertainment or a shared human language understood even by those who do not play it.Written in an engaging literary style, Football in the Language of Those Who Do Not Speak It is ideal for football fans, sports readers, cultural critics, social commentators, and anyone interested in understanding why football became the world’s most popular sport. This is not only a book about football; it is a book about passion, identity, belonging, memory, society, and the emotional power of the beautiful game.

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