'The English Game' on Netflix tells the true story of the creation of modern soccer, including some real-life characters that fans of the game may know.
, which moved from being a game played by the upper classes to the national game of the United Kingdom.
Leading the Netflix series are two actors playing real people who were crucial to the development of soccer in the late 1800s. Edward Holcroft plays Arthur Kinnaird, the son of a baron who was educated at the prestigious Eton College during the time when Eton was one of the public schools pioneering the game of soccer.
Later, the series tackles a controversy in the game that put Suter into soccer history books forever. When Suter moved from Darwen to Blackburn Rovers, the former accused the latter of paying Suter to play for them—something that at that time was illegal in the game, and would be until 1885. However, Suter would go on to become one of the game's first professional players.of this:"Suter was one of the first professionals.
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