Football dispatches from a patchwork nation.
Want to understand Germany? Then watch its football.
Or better still, read about it. Here. If you like.
Played in Germany is a regular, English-language dispatch on German football and what it tells us about the country at large.
About the author
Kit Holden is a British-German author and journalist based in Berlin. He has covered German football for over a decade for Der Tagesspiegel, AFP, The Athletic and others. He has published two books: “Scheisse! We’re Going Up!” and “Played in Germany”.

