A Football Man
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A Football Man
Book Details
Title: A Football Man: My Autobiography
Author: John Giles
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781444720976
Pages: 308
Published Year: 2011
Dimensions: 20 × 12 cm
Condition: Used – Good
Condition Note: Book is in good condition.
About the Book
A Football Man: My Autobiography by John Giles is an engaging memoir that chronicles the remarkable career of one of Ireland's greatest footballers. Combining personal recollections with thoughtful analysis of the game, Giles reflects on his journey from a young football enthusiast in Dublin to becoming one of the most respected midfielders, managers, and football pundits of his generation.
The autobiography follows Giles's early years and his rise through professional football, highlighting his successful club career with leading English teams and his influential role in the Republic of Ireland national side. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from dressing rooms, training grounds, and memorable matches, offering readers a rare insider's perspective on professional football.
A major focus of the book is Giles's philosophy of the game. Renowned for his intelligence, vision, and tactical awareness, he discusses the importance of teamwork, discipline, leadership, and technical excellence. His reflections provide valuable insights into how football evolved over several decades and what separates great players from good ones.
