FourFourTwo explained
| FourFourTwo |
| Editor: | James Andrew |
| Frequency: | Monthly |
| Total Circulation: | 27,068 monthly circulation for 2022 |
| Circulation Year: | June-Dec 2015 |
| Company: | Future |
| Firstdate: | 1994 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Based: | Paddington |
| Issn: | 1355-0276 |
FourFourTwo is a football magazine published by Future. Issued monthly, it published its 300th edition in May 2019. It takes its name from the football formation of the same name, 4-4-2.
In 2008 FourFourTwo entered into a three-year shirt sponsorship deal with Swindon Town.[1]
Rankings and awards
FourFourTwo has a number of annual rankings and awards. In 2007, the magazine put together its first FFT100, their list of the 100 best footballers in the world.[2] [3] At the end of the 2012–13 Premier League season, FourFourTwo announced its first Stats Zone Awards.[4] In May 2015, the inaugural list of the 50 best Asian players in world football was announced.[5] They have also produced a top 50 of players from the Football League.[6]
Other rankings
In April 2022, FourFourTwo magazine ranked the best footballers of the 21st century. Lionel Messi was ranked as number 1.[13] In September 2023, the magazine also ranked the 100 best football players of all time, with Messi once again ranking first.[14]
Other editions
- Dutch edition - First published in November 2018, by F&L Media[15]
See also
Notes and References
- News: Swindon clinch sponsorship deal . 15 June 2014. BBC Sport. bbc.co.uk . 5 June 2008.
- News: 100 Best Players in the World . 26 May 2015 . FourFourTwo . 1 December 2014 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20150526195740/http://fourfourtwo-magazine.com/free-supplements/100-best-players-in-the-world . 26 May 2015.
- Web site: FourFourTwo's Top 100 Soccer Players List « mCalcio.com. 2020-12-21. en-US.
- News: FFT announce Stats Zone Awards 2014/15 . 26 May 2015 . FourFourTwo . 26 May 2015 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20150526194234/http://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/fft-announce-stats-zone-awards-201415 . 26 May 2015.
- News: The FourFourTwo 50 Best Asian Players 2015 . 26 May 2015 . FourFourTwo . 13 May 2015 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20150526195121/http://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/fourfourtwo-50-best-asian-players-2015 . 26 May 2015.
- News: Ritchie takes top spot in Football League Top 50 . 26 May 2015 . FourFourTwo . 1 April 2015 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20150526194625/http://www.fourfourtwo.com/news/ritchie-takes-top-spot-football-league-top-50 . 26 May 2015.
- Web site: November 28, 2013. Joe. Brewin. FourFourTwo's Top 100 Players in the World 2013: 10-1. 2020-12-20. fourfourtwo.com. en.
- Web site: December 4, 2015. James. Horncastle. FourFourTwo's Best 100 Football Players in the World 2015 No.1: Lionel Messi. 2020-12-20. fourfourtwo.com. en.
- Web site: December 15, 2017. FourFourTwo's 100 Best Football Players in the World 2017: No.1, Lionel Messi. 2020-12-20. fourfourtwo.com. en.
- Web site: Andrew. Murray. 21 December 2018. FFT100 2018: No.1, Lionel Messi (Barcelona). 2020-12-20. fourfourtwo.com. en.
- Web site: December 7, 2020. Robert Lewandowski voted Player of the Year in FourFourTwo Awards. 2020-12-20. fourfourtwo.com. en.
- Web site: Pope. Conor. 2021-12-31. Ranked! The 50 best players in the world, 2021. 2021-12-31. fourfourtwo.com. en.
- Web site: White . Alasdair Mackenzie Contributions from Mark . Pope . Conor . published . Greg Lea . 2022-04-08 . Ranked! The 100 best players of the 21st Century . 2022-04-18 . FourFourTwo.
- Web site: White . Mark . Warrington, Declan; Haugstad, Thore; Stafford-Bloor, Seb; Spurling, Jon; Murray, Andrew; Yokhin, Michael; Hess, Alex; Reid, Alex; Alves, Marcus . Ranked! The 100 best football players of all time . 5 September 2023 . 24 June 2024 . FourFourTwo.
- https://www.fnl.nl/corporate/pers/wereldberoemd-voetbalmagazine-fourfourtwo-komt-naar-nederland/ Wereldberoemd Voetbalmagazine FourFourTwo Komt Naar Nederland
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