As a player, Scolari was an uncompromising defender. Now he is known as one of the most controversial and successful managers. He has quickly gained a reputation for a quick temper, with historic pitch-side performances and was recently the subject of UEFA investigation for assaulting a Serbian player. However, his undeniably successful result on an international scale - including leading Brazil to a winning 2002 World Cup - has established him as one of the most effective managers. The biography includes his refusal to manage England, and new Chelsea home.
About the book
As a player, Scolari was an uncompromising defender. Now he is known as one of the most controversial and successful managers. He has quickly gained a reputation for a quick temper, with historic pitch-side performances and was recently the subject of UEFA investigation for assaulting a Serbian player. However, his undeniably successful result on an international scale - including leading Brazil to a winning 2002 World Cup - has established him as one of the most effective managers. The biography includes his refusal to manage England, and new Chelsea home.