Old Too Soon, Smart Too Late by Oliver Holt - ISBN: 9781472249388
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Football riches, excesses, and regrets: a generation lost too soon.

Old Too Soon, Smart Too Late

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    288 pages

  • Release Date

    24 January 2019

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Summary

Kieron Dyer’s memoir, Old Too Soon, Smart Too Late, is the first intimate and unsparing portrait of the failures and excesses of the generation of English footballers made rich beyond their wildest dreams by the post-1990 World Cup boom in the game and the explosion of the Premier League. It shares the same brutal honesty and self-awareness of the bestselling No Nonsense by Joey Barton and GoodFella by Craig Bellamy.

In the public mind, Kieron Dyer came to s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472249388
ISBN-10:1472249380
Author:Oliver Holt, Kieron Dyer
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:24 January 2019
Weight:200g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 22mm
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illuminating

illuminating * Daily Mail *
Searingly Honest * Daily Telegraph *

About The Author

Oliver Holt

Oliver Holt worked on the Liverpool Daily Post and Echo for three years before moving to The Times in 1993. He was Motor Racing Correspondent, Chief Football Correspondent and Chief Sports Writer. He joined the Daily Mirror as Chief Sports Writer in 2002. He is now Chief Sport Writer at the Mail on Sunday. His previous books include Miracle at Medinah and GoodFella, with Craig Bellamy.

In an 18-year career in professional football, Kieron Dyer played for Ipswich Town, Newcastle United, West Ham United, QPR and Middlesbrough. He won 33 caps for England. In 2015 he was a contestant on I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!

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