Roger Federer: The Biography

Sportswriter and tennis correspondent René Stauffer has been following Roger Federer’s career for almost 25 years. The result is a comprehensive biography of the greatest male tennis player of all time with contributions from Federer himself, his family, friends, coaches and even rivals. From his early life in Basel, Switzerland, where he first picked up a tennis racket, to his 20th Grand Slam victory and everything in between, Stauffer reveals the secrets of Federer’s success, the hardships he overcame, and the doubts that shadowed his astonishing career. Roger Federer, the brilliant athlete with the perfect, rounded game, has left an indelible mark on modern tennis.

Format: Kindle Edition, Hardcover & Paperback

Paperback: 288 Pages

Language: English

4.5/5
Reviewed By Reviewed By Juliette Foster
“There is a reason why Roger Federer is recognised as the greatest male tennis player of all time. This comprehensive biography, based on interviews with Federer himself and those who know him best, reveals a loyal, hard-working man, unspoilt by success and who has never lost sight of his roots or himself. You don’t have to be a fan of tennis or of Roger Federer to enjoy this excellent, well researched autobiography.”