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James Piotr Montague

ジェームズ・ピオトル・モンタギュー

Jeimuzu Piyoru Montagyū

Aliases: James Montague

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1979-07-28 (Chelmsford, Essex)
Nationality
British
Languages
English

Career

Occupations
Author, Writer
Active Years
2009-2024

Education

University of Exeter
Politics
Country: United Kingdom

Awards

Best New Writer
2009
Work: When Friday Comes
Organization: British Sports Book Awards
Result: 受賞
Football Book of the Year
2015
Work: Thirty One Nil
Organization: British Sports Book Awards
Result: 受賞
Football Book of the Year
2018
Work: The Billionaires Club
Organization: British Sports Book Awards
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

When Friday Comes

2006 Non-fiction

Explores the relationship between football and politics in the Middle East.

FootballPoliticsMiddle East

Thirty One Nil

2014 Non-fiction

A journey with football's outsiders during World Cup qualifiers.

FootballTravelOutsiders

The Billionaires Club

2017 Non-fiction

The rise of super-rich owners in football.

FootballWealthOwners

1312: Among the Ultras

2020 Non-fiction

A journey among the world's most extreme football fans, the ultras.

FootballFansUltras

Engulfed: How Saudi Arabia Bought Sport and the World

Non-fiction

How Saudi Arabia bought sport and the world.

SportSaudi ArabiaPolitics

Style & Themes

Literary Style
JournalisticResearch-based
Recurring Motifs
Football and politicsGlobal travels

Legacy

British writer known for non-fiction books on football.