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Book Synopsis''A man I like to call my father - football royalty'' Ian Wright
''Without David Dein there wouldn''t have been a Premier League'' Greg Dyke
''Mr Dein will always be Mr Arsenal'' Thierry Henry
The long-awaited memoir from international football ambassador, former co-owner of Arsenal FC and legend of the game: David Dein.
There''s no doubt that Dein has been one of the most significant and influential figures in British football for over three decades - operating at club and international level. He was a prime mover in the creation of the Premier League, hugely influential within the England set-up and, of course, was the mastermind - along with Arsène Wenger - in creating the glory days of Arsenal Football Club, leading the team for almost a quarter of a century. Connected to the most senior figures across the global game as a friend, rival, advisor, and collaborator, Dein has been central to major turning points in the game.
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A man I like to call my father - football royalty * Ian Wright *
Without David Dein there wouldn't have been a Premier League * Greg Dyke *
Mr Dein will always be Mr Arsenal * Thierry Henry *
If you want to know how to run a football club, ask David Dein * Baroness Karren Brady CBE *
David is one of the most influential executives in world football. I was always in admiration of the work he did at Arsenal . . . success delivered with class. * Gareth Southgate *
An Arsenal fan who became its owner, its saviour and later its martyr * Guardian *
The book is a treasure trove of anecdotes * City AM *
Absolutely loved it! So many great stories . . . and such a vivid reminder of just how vital David was to our great club and how much we've missed him. -- Piers Morgan
