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Raphael Honigstein
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Raphael Honigstein

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Raphael Honigstein is the UK’s top expert on German football. He is a columnist for the Guardian and ESPN, writes for Süddeutsche Zeitung in Germany and appears as a pundit for BT Sport and ESPN as well as Sky in Germany. He is also a regular fixture on the Guardian’s award-winning podcast, Football Weekly. His first book, Englischer Fussball, was shortlisted for Football Book of the Year and his latest book is Das Reboot: How German Football Reinvented Itself and Conquered the World.

Books by Raphael Honigstein

Klopp: Bring the Noise

Following exclusive access to Jürgen Klopp's friends, family, colleagues and players, acclaimed football writer Raphael Honigstein goes behind-the-scenes at Liverpool, Dortmund and Mainz to tell the full story behind the manager bringing the noise to Anfield.

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Das Reboot

The inside story of Germany’s journey to World Cup 2014 victory by German football expert and pundit, Raphael Honigstein

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Englischer Fussball

A German's-eye view of our national obsession.

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