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Jimmy Greaves - The Heart of the Game - 9780751537390 - KLN0017880
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The Heart of the Game

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Description for The Heart of the Game Paperback. A fascinating look at our national game past and present, this is Jimmy Greaves at his fascinating, witty and humorous best. Num Pages: 416 pages, Section: 16, b/w. BIC Classification: WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 109 x 28. Weight in Grams: 238.

Football isn't a matter of life and death,' Bill Shankly once famously said, 'it's much more important than that.' In The Heart of the Game, Jimmy Greaves looks back over his long association with the sport to give his take on all things football, and attempts to make sense of our undying passion for the beautiful game.

How has the game changed from its working class roots to its current celebrity-driven image? How do managers like Sir Alf Ramsey compare to the Svens of today? Why have England stopped producing great goalkeepers? How come the football of yesteryear ... Read more

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Product Details

Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780751537390
SKU
KLN0017880
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2

About Jimmy Greaves
Jimmy Greaves was an outstanding forward for Chelsea, Spurs and England before becoming a popular TV pundit (Saint and Greavsie). He is now a much in-demand after-dinner speaker.

Reviews for The Heart of the Game
Funny, fair and probably right. A timely tome.
SUNDAY SPORT

Goodreads reviews for The Heart of the Game


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