Tell Him He’s Pele: The Greatest Collection of Humorous Football Quotations Ever!

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My parents have always been there for me, ever since I was about seven – David BeckhamFor Tony to admit he is an alcoholic took an awful lot of bottle – Ian Wright on Tony AdamsI’ve been playing in a golf day for a boy seriously injured in a car accident. I had to drive like a lunatic to get here – Ray Houghton, TalkSport football pundit, on why he was late on-airReporter: What would you be if you weren’t a footballer?Peter Crouch: A virgin.I’ve never been so certain about anything in my life. I want to be a coach. Or a manager. I’m not sure which – Phil NevilleFootballers may not be known for their profound insights, but it seems no one in the game is above a mixed metaphor or confused cliché. From Harry Redknapp to Martin O’Neill, Patrice Evra to Jason McAteer, see the funny side of the beautiful game with this hilarious collection of verbal own goals. Packed full of hilarious quotes, quips and misfires from the biggest names in football, Tell Him He’s Pele is a must for everyone with a sense of humour.

Additional information

Weight 1.321 kg
Dimensions 2.3 × 15.3 × 20.2 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

320

Publisher

Year Published

2010-5-27

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0091935970

About The Author

When not skulking around football grounds and press conferences in search of funny quotes, Phil Shaw is a freelance sports writer with 30 years' experience on national newspapers. He reports on football for the Daily Telegraph, Guardian, Independent and Scotland on Sunday, having previously written for the Observer and Time Out. He has also compiled The Book of Football Quotations since its first edition in 1984, originally in collaboration with Peter Ball. Phil lives in Staffordshire with his wife Julie, tons of old vinyl and an unhealthy amount of Leeds United memorabilia.

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