Between the Sticks
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Between the Sticks by Alan Hodgkinson
In 2013, Alan Hodgkinson marks 60 years spent playing and coaching at clubs including Sheffield United, Manchester United and England. This is the story of his life and the life of the game in that time.’When it comes to goalkeeping, Alan is the master’ Sir Alex Ferguson
. ‘Alan was a superb goalkeeper, that he is still working in the game is nothing short of fantastic’ Gordon Banks
. ‘It’s not a matter of him moving with the times, to this day he continues to be innovative. The guy’s phenomenal’ Harry Redknapp
One of the best-loved and -admired figures inside the game, Alan Hodgkinson began his career as a Sheffield United trainee in 1953, where he would make 675 first-team appearances as well as being chosen for England at the finals of two World Cups and, later, as a coach with Scotland, the finals of two World Cups and two European Championships. In his time as a player, and, subsequent glittering coaching career at Manchester United (8 years), Rangers, Everton and Aston Villa among others, Alan played alongside football legends such as Stanley Matthews and Bobby Charlton and against such icons as Pele, George Best and Franz Beckenbauer whilst making his name as one of football’s greatest servants.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780007503872 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007503873 |
| Title | Between the Sticks |
| Author | Alan Hodgkinson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2013-05-09 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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