The Goalkeepers History of Britain
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The Goalkeepers History of Britain by Peter Chapman
The beguiling story of one boys dream to play in goal, that most British of positions, culminating in the moment when he faces the mighty Zico‘Witty and acutely observed, it is the story of post-war Britain told through the eyes of a North London boy brought up on the tradition of goalkeeping legends’
Daily Mail
‘More than football… woven together with skill and style.’
Independent
‘Well written, charming, funny.’
Sunday Times
‘There are times when words are worth a thousand pictures… invigorating history, but the football too is excellent’
Glasgow Herald
Peter Chapman is a Barnsbury boy whose father supported Arsenal a little and goalkeepers a lot, who himself played in Gualadajara where Banks made that save, who is a journalist and writer. This is his first book about goalkeepers
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| ISBN 13 | 9780007291502 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007291507 |
| Title | The Goalkeepers History of Britain |
| Author | Peter Chapman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2008-07-01 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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