Description
Book SynopsisThe greatest football quotations collection ever, now in its ninth edition.
This compilation includes quotes from everyone Shakespeare to Suarez, Camus to Cantona, Busby to Beckham who has made an apt, pithy or comical comment about football. And not just footballers and managers either fans, pundits, groundsmen, directors and wives all get to have their say too. Every subject is covered, from tactical debates to changing lifestyles, to produce a sometimes hilarious and always thought-provoking commentary on the game.
My players are always the best players in the world, even if they aren't' - José Mourinho
He was a quiet man, Eric Cantona, but he was a man of few words' - David Beckham
Sometimes when you aim for the stars you hit the moon' - Ian Holloway
Trade ReviewTruly a must... it can make you laugh or cry * Sunday Telegraph *
It should be on the shelf of everyone who loves football * The Times *
Shaw has drawn together a fine catalogue of comical observations for a book to which enthusiasts will return regularly for comical stimulation * Scotland on Sunday *
Shaw has drawn together a fine catalogue of comical observations for a book to which enthusiasts will return regularly for comical stimulation * Scotland on Sunday *
richly enjoyable -- Richard Williams * Guardian *
