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Novels About Football/Soccer ⚽️ ✨

100 novels about and/or surrounding the sport of football (this was really hard to curate honestly, as there is a limited amount of football/soccer literature)! Something for everyone here, whether you're a football fan or not!
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Red or Dead (David Peace)
Red or Dead
2
David Peace
Munichs (David Peace)
Munichs
3
David Peace
The Damned United (David Peace)
The Damned United
4
David Peace
The Football Factory (John King)
The Football Factory
5
John King
Headhunters (John King)
Headhunters
6
John King
England Away (John King)
England Away
7
John King
Fever Pitch (Nick Hornby)
Fever Pitch
8
Nick Hornby
Goalkeepers Are Different (Brian Glanville)
Goalkeepers Are Different
9
Brian Glanville
Panenka (Ronan Hession)
Panenka
10
Ronan Hession
The Blinder (Barry Hines)
The Blinder
11
Barry Hines
A Kestrel for a Knave (Barry Hines)
A Kestrel for a Knave
12
Barry Hines
Whatever Happened to Billy Parks? (Gareth R. Roberts)
Whatever Happened to Billy Parks?
13
Gareth R. Roberts
In the Crowd (Laurent Mauvignier)
In the Crowd
14
Laurent Mauvignier
A Natural (Ross Raisin)
A Natural
15
Ross Raisin
How Steeple Sinderby Wanderers Won the Fa Cup (J L Carr)
How Steeple Sinderby Wanderers Won the Fa Cup
16
J L Carr
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (Leonard Gribble)
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
17
Leonard Gribble
Match of Death (James Riordan)
Match of Death
18
James Riordan
The Unfortunates
The Unfortunates
19
Awaydays (Kevin Sampson)
Awaydays
20
Kevin Sampson
Learning to Lose (David Trueba)
Learning to Lose
21
David Trueba
The Belly of the Atlantic (FATOU DIOME)
The Belly of the Atlantic
22
FATOU DIOME
Atkinson for England (Gary James)
Atkinson for England
23
Gary James
The Thistle and the Grail (Jenkins)
The Thistle and the Grail
24
Jenkins
Keeper (Mal Peet)
Keeper
25
Mal Peet
Exposure (Mal Peet)
Exposure
26
Mal Peet
The Penalty (Mal Peet)
The Penalty
27
Mal Peet
I Dreamt the Snow Was Burning (Antonio Skármeta)
I Dreamt the Snow Was Burning
28
Antonio Skármeta
Over the Line (Tom Palmer)
Over the Line
29
Tom Palmer
The Worst of Friends (Colin Shindler)
The Worst of Friends
30
Colin Shindler
Fan (Danny Rhodes)
Fan
31
Danny Rhodes
The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick (Peter Handke)
The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
32
Peter Handke
Deadline (Erkut Sogut)
Deadline
33
Erkut Sogut
Robby Brady's Astonishing Late Goal Takes It's Place in Our Personal Histories (Sally Rooney)
Robby Brady's Astonishing Late Goal Takes It's Place in Our Personal Histories
34
Sally Rooney
Bend It Like Beckham (Narinder Dhami)
Bend It Like Beckham
35
Narinder Dhami
Heartland (Anthony Cartwright)
Heartland
36
Anthony Cartwright
Not Art: A Novel (Peter Esterhazy)
Not Art: A Novel
37
Peter Esterhazy
The Games People Play (Gary Thacker)
The Games People Play
38
Gary Thacker
First Touch (JJ Welsh)
First Touch
39
JJ Welsh
The Lives of Stanley B (Mat Guy)
The Lives of Stanley B
40
Mat Guy
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