My England Years
The footballing legend's memoir of his 12 years playing for England
$34.76
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2009
Summary
Sir Bobby Charlton is widely acknowledged as the greatest player ever to wear an England shirt. He won a record number of caps and scored a record number of goals. Here, in the second volume of his bestselling autobiography, Sir Bobby talks in detail about his phenomenal career with England.
During the 12 years he played for his country, he was involved in some of the greatest England games of all time: the 9-3 thrashing of Scotland, the 1962 and 1970 World Cup games against the Brazi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780755316229 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0755316223 |
| Author: | Bobby Charlton |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2009 |
| Weight: | 337g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 29mm |
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Critics Review
‘That the book doesn’t quite live up to My United Years isn’t a criticism - that it almost reaches the same heights is a sign of just how good a follow-up it is’
Hailed as one of the best football autobiographies ever… If you love the beautiful game, this is unmissable - Daily Mail
Compelling…beautifully co-authored - Leo McKinstry, Sunday TelegraphAs in volume one, the combination of Charlton’s story and the work of James Lawton is unstoppable - Sunday TimesThat the book doesn’t quite live up to My Manchester United Years isn’t a criticism - that it almost reaches the same heights is a sign of just how good a follow-up it is - FourFourTwoAbout The Author
Bobby Charlton
Sir Bobby Charlton was born in 1937 in Ashington, Northumberland. He joined Manchester United as a professional in 1954 and made his first team debut in October 1956. He was voted European Player of the Year in 1966 and won the FA Cup, three Division One championships and the European Cup with United. He joined the board of the club in 1984, a position he still holds today. Bobby Charlton was a key member of the victorious England World Cup side of 1966. He was awarded the OBE in 1969, the CBE in 1973 and was knighted in 1994, the first footballer to gain such an honour since Sir Stanley Matthews in 1965.
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