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When Football Was Football

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

When Football Was Football

By Richard Havers

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About the book

Pre the 1960s and the first GBP100 a week footballer (Johnny Haynes - now there's a coincidence!) football was the preserve of the working man who attended matches in vast numbers. It was a working class pursuit and one that attracted people through a fierce tribalism and loyalty to 'your team'. With the advent of footballers being paid well above the national wage it has gone from being a sport to a business. Now in paperback, "When Football Was Football" is a fully illustrated book that takes ...Show more

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ISBN

9781785210242

Publisher

J H Haynes & Co Ltd

Published year

2015

Language

Edition

1

Original title

When Football Was Football

Format

Paperback

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