The Soccer 100 by The Athletic

The Soccer 100

Unmissable Insights into Soccer's Icons

Written byThe Athletic
Narrated byTim Campbell
Length20h50m
Release dateNovember 18, 2025
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.5 (18 ratings)

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AuthorThe Athletic
NarratorTim Campbell
Runtime20h50m
PublishedNovember 18, 2025
Rating★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (18 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, Modern, 21st Century, 20th Century, Sports & Outdoors, Soccer, Sports History
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the rich tapestry of soccer history with The Soccer 100, a gripping journey through 100 of the sport’s most iconic players. From Dixie Dean’s pre–World War II brilliance to the modern wizardry of Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé, this audiobook weaves together compelling narratives and deep insights into the evolution of the game. Tim Campbell's narration brings a warm and engaging tone to each player’s story, making every chapter both informative and deeply personal.

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  • Expert narration by Tim Campbell brings every character and scene to life across 20h50m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Tim Campbell’s narration in The Soccer 100 is nothing short of exceptional, delivering each story with the right balance of emotion and clarity. His deep voice and precise enunciation make the historical context come alive, enhancing the overall listening experience. One might nitpick about overly technical jargon that sometimes creeps in during discussions on tactics and play styles, but these moments are few and far between. The pacing is brisk, ensuring you stay engaged from start to finish. Production quality is top-notch, with clear sound effects that add a layer of authenticity to the narration. This audiobook is not just for soccer fans; it’s for anyone who appreciates the rich history and human stories behind every goal.

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