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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

''Wrighty''s characteristic honesty means his book is far more engrossing than most bland football memoirs'' Sunday Times

Ian Wright, Arsenal legend, England striker and TV pundit extraordinaire, is one of the most interesting and relevant figures in modern football.

His journey from a South London council estate to national treasure is everybody''s dream. From Sunday morning football directly to Crystal Palace; from ''boring, boring Arsenal'' to inside the Wenger Revolution; from Saturday afternoons on the pitch to Saturday evenings on primetime television; from a week in prison to inspiring youth offenders, Ian will reveal all about his extraordinary life and career.

Ian will also frankly discuss how retirement affects footballers, why George Graham deserves a statue, social media, why music matters, breaking Arsenal''s goal-scoring record, racism, the unadulterated joy of playing alongside Dennis

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Wright's characteristic honesty means his book is far more engrossing than most bland football memoirs -- Julia Llewellyn Smith, Sunday Times
A warm and engaging read * Sunday Post *

A Life in Football My Autobiography

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      Publisher Constable
      Published 1 June 2017
      ISBN-13 9781472123602
      978-1472123602
      ISBN-10 1472123603
      Also in:
      Biography Autobiography: sport Sport Association football (Soccer)

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

      ''Wrighty''s characteristic honesty means his book is far more engrossing than most bland football memoirs'' Sunday Times

      Ian Wright, Arsenal legend, England striker and TV pundit extraordinaire, is one of the most interesting and relevant figures in modern football.

      His journey from a South London council estate to national treasure is everybody''s dream. From Sunday morning football directly to Crystal Palace; from ''boring, boring Arsenal'' to inside the Wenger Revolution; from Saturday afternoons on the pitch to Saturday evenings on primetime television; from a week in prison to inspiring youth offenders, Ian will reveal all about his extraordinary life and career.

      Ian will also frankly discuss how retirement affects footballers, why George Graham deserves a statue, social media, why music matters, breaking Arsenal''s goal-scoring record, racism, the unadulterated joy of playing alongside Dennis

      Trade Review
      Wright's characteristic honesty means his book is far more engrossing than most bland football memoirs -- Julia Llewellyn Smith, Sunday Times
      A warm and engaging read * Sunday Post *

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