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A critical and important contribution capturing issues surrounding migration, hope, precarity and pain

José Hildo de Oliveira Filho’s latest book, Sport Migrants, Precarity and Identity: Brazilian Footballers in Central and Eastern Europe (Routledge) takes a close look at the experiences of migrant athletes, their precarious careers, and at what this can tell us about wider themes of globalization, identity, race, gender, and the body. In his review for idrottsforum.org, Jan Ludvigsen shows that it is a well-written book of high interest for sociologists of sport, of migration, and of work and the workplace,