Soccer is the most popular sport in the world. Also known as football, this game has trod through several mile stones to the top of the sports ladder. The info graphic is a tribute to this great game of all times.
The info graphic begins with an introduction to the sport and its original form and also the first stepping stones before gaining mass popularity. The graphic then goes on to describe the little facts about the football itself. Then it goes on to describe the rise of the greatest player in the history of soccer – Pele, with mention of the richest soccer player ever – David Beckham.
The next half talks about the World Cup which is held every 4 years since the first one at Uruguay in 1930. Brazil tops the chart with the maximum number of cups won. The first ever women’s soccer world cup was held in 1999, with the American team taking the cup home.
The last bit says about the players who have left an indelible mark on the game’s history including April Heinrichs who became the first lady to enter the national soccer hall of fame, 1998.