Dave Allan

I fairytale story of Middlesbrough football clubs rise from club on the brink of going out of business to a new ground and having international superstars on their books. This book only tracks the 10 years after liquidation, and doesnt complete the tale of the clubs first trophy or unlikely appearance in a the UEFA Cup final. Perhaps Im biased but I think this would be a decent read for all football fans, particularly of clubs in the lower reaches that proves it can be done. Co written by a former team mate of mine in local football who has since become Fabio Capellos right hand man at the FA.… (meer)