Alex Leith travels the length and breadth of Spain in David Beckham's footsteps, blagging his way into Real Madrid matches, mingling with the fans and bumping into everyone from the manager of Seville to Beckham himself. Through Leith's adventures we discover what Spain really makes of the Beckham phenomenon, along the way exploring the centuries old rivalries and underlying politics that define Spanish football, and experiencing the fantastic colour and diversity of Spain itself.
About the book
Alex Leith travels the length and breadth of Spain in David Beckham's footsteps, blagging his way into Real Madrid matches, mingling with the fans and bumping into everyone from the manager of Seville to Beckham himself. Through Leith's adventures we discover what Spain really makes of the Beckham phenomenon, along the way exploring the centuries old rivalries and underlying politics that define Spanish football, and experiencing the fantastic colour and diversity of Spain itself.