Football's Tallest Tales,Gibson, Bryan Bryan Gibson,

Waterside Press

Bryan Gibson grew up watching football, wishing he was on the pitch rather than in the crowd. After securing a trial at a well-known club, he was thrilled to be called into the manager\u2019s office only to be asked \u2018What would you do if you weren\u2019t to play football?\u2019Part fact, part fiction and inspired by the author\u2019s calamitous attempts to become a professional, Football\u2019s Tallest Tales spans every aspect of The Beautiful Game and tells of the many fascinating characters he met along the way. The book includes a madcap reinvention of soccer that introduces readers to such fictional legends of football as Stanley Accrington, Betty Skyrocket and over-zealous supporter Hyam Keenbritches.\nCovering every aspect of the game, including the invention of Dragon Grease (an indispensable aid), the\n\nFootball's Tallest Tales\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note th;