Born to be a Baggie: A West Bromwich Albion Supporter´s 50-Year Odyssey
Dean Walton
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Paperback. A football supporter's odyssey. Fifty years of following West Bromwich Albion over land and see, covering 150 grounds in 18 different countries. Num Pages: 176 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; BM; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
`What is a club in any case? Not the buildings or the directors or the people who are paid to represent it. It's not the television contracts, get-out clauses, marketing departments or executive boxes. It's the noise, the passion, the feeling of belonging, the pride in your city. It's a small boy clambering up stadium steps for the very first time, gripping his father's hand, gawping at that hallowed stretch of turf beneath him and, without being able to do a thing about it, falling in love.' Sir Bobby Robson, West Bromwich Albion and England Dean Walton ... Read more
`What is a club in any case? Not the buildings or the directors or the people who are paid to represent it. It's not the television contracts, get-out clauses, marketing departments or executive boxes. It's the noise, the passion, the feeling of belonging, the pride in your city. It's a small boy clambering up stadium steps for the very first time, gripping his father's hand, gawping at that hallowed stretch of turf beneath him and, without being able to do a thing about it, falling in love.' Sir Bobby Robson, West Bromwich Albion and England Dean Walton ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445658575
SKU
V9781445658575
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Ref
99-99
About Dean Walton
Dean Walton has followed his beloved West Bromwich Albion all of his life, rarely missing a home game in the past fifty years. Dean is a West Bromwich Albion shareholder and a member of the Albion Assembly. He lives in Leamington Spa and is married with two grown-up children who, in keeping with the family tradition, are both Baggies' season ... Read more
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