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 Left Foot Forward - Gary Nelson
 Left Foot Forward - Gary Nelson ... rarefied atmosphere of the Premier League. The author provides an account of a run-of-the-mill season with Charlton Athletic, revealing the ups and downs of football and the occasional highs before the next low.Newest Review: ... FB. David Weatherhall. Chemistry doctorate. FB. Barry Horne. Mechanical engineer. MID. Pat Nevin. Five A-Levels. MID. John ... more ... Scales.Four A-Levels MID.Trevor Brooking 4 A-Levels. MID. Gary Nelson.3 A-levels. FWD.Ian Dowie.Robotics and engineering degree. FWD.Denis Bergkamp.Six languages. The book follows the players life from a comfortable middle class background to an FA Cup quarter-final against Manchester United.The real delicacy of the book is what’s required to hang on in professional footy when the big 30 arrives and the younger guys are better. Only experience and knowledge keeps you ahead of the baying pack. Gary had...more |
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If you don’t know who Gary Nelson is then that’s roughly the point of the biography. Its all about life and football in the unglamorous lower leagues. Charlton Athletic is the club in question that predominates in this brilliant portrayl;a off the journeyman pro. The author is not your typical player and is alarmingly erudite at times when describing the profession from apprentice to one-year contract jobber. He has three A-level s and is part of a very small number of pros with academic outside interests so to speak. Radio Five did an intelligent eleven the other day, and it through up some unlikely names. Manager.Martin ... Read the complete review
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