Description
Product ID: | 9781801501651 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | IN |
Title: | When You're Smiling |
Subtitle: | Life, Love, Leicester City and Football's Greatest Fairytale |
Authors: | Author: Matt Bozeat |
Page Count: | 224 |
Subjects: | Sports teams and clubs, Sports teams & clubs, Association football (Soccer), Football (Soccer, Association football), Leicestershire |
Description: | Select Guide Rating When You're Smiling is the story of a football team's journey from also-rans to champions and a football fan's journey from boy to man, through laughter, loss and home defeats. Told by an ardent Leicester City supporter, it's a book about belonging and thinking your dreams will never come true - and then they do come true. When You''re Smiling is the story of a football team''s journey from also-rans to champions and a football fan''s journey from boy to man, through laughter, loss and home defeats. Monday, 2 May 2016 was a day Matt Bozeat thought he would never see. It was the day Leicester City, the team he had supported through thin and thinner all his life, were crowned Premier League champions. The story of the 5,000-1 outsiders winning one of European football''s top prizes put a smile on the face of millions worldwide. Three days earlier, Matt had experienced an even greater miracle. When You''re Smiling is a nostalgia-filled treat brimming with memories of football and the wider world in the 1980s and 90s. It''s a book about belonging and thinking your dreams will never come true - and then they do come true. |
Imprint Name: | Pitch Publishing Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Pitch Publishing Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-09-05 |