Bobby Moore by Matt Dickinson

Bobby Moore by Matt Dickinson

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Summary

Acclaimed football writer Matt Dickinson traces the journey of this Essex boy who became the patron saint of English football, peeling away the layers of legend and looking at Moore’s life from all sides – in triumph, in failure, in full.

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Bobby Moore by Matt Dickinson

Acclaimed football writer Matt Dickinson traces the journey of this Essex boy who became the patron saint of English football, peeling away the layers of legend and looking at Moores life from all sides in triumph, in failure, in full.
Brilliant -- Oliver Holt * Daily Mirror *
DevastatingNo ghosted autobiography can match the nuanced insight of the latest book on Bobby Moore, a hero flawed by alcohol -- Ian Herbert * Independent *
Well-researched and written, this book brings us the real Bobby Moore -- Matthew Syed * The Times *
A tragic tale, admirably researched and poignantly told -- Nick Pitt * Sunday Times *
It’s an immaculately researched voyage of discovery into a footballing enigma. We’ll never know the man in full, but this comes close -- Ben East * Metro *
Matt Dickinson is Chief Sports Correspondent for The Times, where he has worked for 17 years and covered five World Cups. He has won numerous awards including Sports Journalist of the Year. He has previously written books with David Beckham and Gary Neville but this is his first biography.
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ISBN 13 9780224091732
ISBN 10 0224091735
Title Bobby Moore
Author Matt Dickinson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 2015-05-21
Number of pages 416
Prizes Winner of British Sports Book Publishing Awards 2015 (UK), Short-listed for William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2014 (UK), Short-listed for British Sports Book Publishing Awards 2015 (UK), Short-listed for British Sports Book Publishing Awards 2015 (UK)
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