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American Huckster
How Chuck Blazer Got Rich From-and Sold Out-the Most Powerful Cabal in World Sports
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xiv, 255 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
"The first inside account of the international soccer scandal that rocked the world and the American at its center--the incredible story of how a stay-at-home New York soccer dad illegally made millions off the world's most powerful and corrupt sports organization and became an unlikely FBI whistleblower,"--Amazon.com.
Contents:
Teetering at the top -- On the hustle -- Birth of soccer fiefdom -- Playboy of Western CONCACAF -- Mad parrots and crazy ideas -- Uncle Jack -- Life was good -- Pay to play -- A hundred and five in the shade -- Pirates of the Caribbean -- Whistle-blowing past the graveyard -- The hammer falls -- La FIFA Nostra -- Injury time -- Game over.
Subjects:
Blazer, Chuck, 1945-2017.
Fédération internationale de football association.
Soccer -- Management -- Corrupt practices.
Blazer, Chuck, 1945-2017.
Fédération internationale de football association.
Soccer -- Management -- Corrupt practices.
ISBN:
9780062449672
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Blazer, Chuck | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-255).