Publisher's Synopsis
A Mountain to Climb; Football's Greatest Comebacks - The UEFA European Cup / Champions League Edition is a chronicle charting the most significant, impressive and exciting recoveries throughout the near 65-year history of club football's premier competition. From Real Madrid's bouncebackability during the inaugural final in 1956 to the sensational semi-final salvos from Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur in 2019 - and everything else in-between - the stories behind these tournament turnarounds are comprehensively illustrated here. Packed with facts and information, this European escapology odyssey is a bookshelf must for all football statheads, analysts and connoisseurs.
