TormentedThe Andy McLaren Story by Andy Mclaren

TormentedThe Andy McLaren Story by Andy Mclaren

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While playing for Reading in 2000, Andy McLaren a professional footballer failed a random drugs test and was immediately banned from football. This book reveals how psychoanalysis helped him come to terms with the fact that he had been a victim of abuse as a child. It is a tale of a man whose career never hit the heights that his talents merited.

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TormentedThe Andy McLaren Story by Andy Mclaren

While playing for Reading in 2000, Andy McLaren a professional footballer failed a random drugs test and was immediately banned from football. This book reveals how psychoanalysis helped him come to terms with the fact that he had been a victim of abuse as a child. It is a tale of a man whose career never hit the heights that his talents merited.
"An uncompromising account of the psychological problems that have beset [McLaren's] life and career.. searingly honest" Sunday Herald "A riveting autobiography ... [McLaren's] years of denial have been replaced by unflinching honesty" Scotland on Sunday "A brave book" When Saturday Comes
Andy McLaren has played for Dundee Utd, Reading, Livingston, Kilmarnock, Parick Thistle, Moton and Dundee, and currently plays for Ayr Utd. He is married with two children and lives in Glasgow. Mark Guidi is the chief football writer at the Sunday Mail and has co-authored the autobiographies of Arthur Numan and Stiliyan Petrov.
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ISBN 13 9781845962746
ISBN 10 1845962745
Title TormentedThe Andy McLaren Story
Author Mark Guidi
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published 2007-10-04
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.