Red Glory: Manchester United and Me,Martin Edwards, Robert Selle

Soccer Books Limited

The definitive insider's story of life behind the scenes and within the corridors of power at the biggest football club in the world.\n\nWhen Martin Edwards became chairman of Manchester United in 1980, the club's estimated worth was \u00A32 million. When he retired over two decades later the club was valued at \u00A31 billion. Under his expert business stewardship, Manchester United grew into one of the world's most recognized sporting brands and the richest and most famous football club on the planet.\n\nMartin shares a multitude of wonderful memories and amazing stories and revelations of the great success story of Old Trafford. He singled out Alex Ferguson as a future manager of the Reds and had the determination and courage to stand by his choice when everybody else, both inside and outside of the club, were calling for his head.\n\nMartin Edwards is one of the great football chairmen who oversaw Manchester United as it achieved its greatest successes and dominated domestic foot.