John Charles by Mario Risoli
In Italy, where he played for Juventus and Roma, Charles was known as Il Gigante Buono the Gentle Giant because of his placid temperament. Charles went on to score an incredible 105 goals in 178 appearances for I Bianconeri the Black and Whites and helped them to win three Series A titles in five years.-
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Seventy-One Guns
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Shirt of Legends
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The Journeyman
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Wartime Wanderers
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Don Revie
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Team On The Run
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Jackie Milburn
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Into the Red
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Going Oriental
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Days Like These
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The Toon
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Johnny Owen
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Champion Charlie
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Still Talking Blue
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The Iceman
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Bikie
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Odd-Shaped Balls
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The Bedsers
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Eye Of The Hurricane
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Ghost on the Wall
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Sami Hyypia
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Blue-And-White Wizards
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Scum Airways
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Looking For Eric
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Balls
"The humanity of Charles seeps through these pages. . this is a story worth telling [and] Mario Risoli does it justice" * The Times *
"Fantastic!" * Leeds! Leeds! Leeds! *
"Well-researched . . . the chapters on his time at Juventus alone are worth the asking price" * Shoot Monthly *
"Fantastic!" * Leeds! Leeds! Leeds! *
"Well-researched . . . the chapters on his time at Juventus alone are worth the asking price" * Shoot Monthly *
Mario Risoli is a journalist and writer. His first book, When Pelé Broke Our Hearts, made the Sunday Times top-ten bestseller list and Arrivederci Swansea: The Giorgia Chinaglia Story, also received critical acclaim. He lives and works in Wales.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781840188028 |
| ISBN 10 | 1840188022 |
| Title | John Charles |
| Author | Mario Risoli |
| Series | Mainstream Sport Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Year published | 2003-09-04 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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