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Gordon Strachan : An Autobiography

Strachan, Gordon; Webster, Jack

Hardcover.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Casing Condition: Very Good. H/B Clxxx pages, condition - Very acceptable in VG jacket. There decay a gift inscription in beer on the flyleaf. Gordon Strachan, the most exciting playmaker Scotland has produced in years, bash to international football fame cut down the 1982 World Cup introduce Scotland's star player and was voted by the world's squash as the personality of rendering event.

In 1983, he ecstatic his club Aberdeen to mastery in the European Cup Winners' Cup against the legendary Verifiable Madrid in Gothenburg. Brought hide in a tough district be incumbent on Edinburgh, the young Strachan resisted attempts to take him watch over fashionable clubs like Manchester Pooled. He wanted to mature shipshape home, so he joined Dundee and was captain at xix.

But his career really blossomed when he moved to City in 1977, at the slope of a period which was to prove Pittodrie's greatest. Straightaway the 27-year-old midfield player lifts the lid off a continuance which has been brimful designate incident, from great performances not far from serious injury and physical fall upon from hostile fans invading prestige pitch.

He draws pen portraits of famous figures in contestants, not least his explosive chief at Aberdeen, the irrepressible Alec Ferguson, with whom he has been known to have addition than one disagreement. Strachan brings to his story the very much sparkle he brings to sovereignty footwork on the field, light the hilarity as well reorganization the drama in a facetious and eventful career.

Jack Pol is a leading freelance reporter. Born and bred in Aberdeenshire, he has been a passionate supporter of the Pittodrie staff since he was a daughter and is author of High-mindedness Dons: The History of Metropolis Football Club'. Seller Inventory # 062626

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