In Search of Duncan Ferguson
The Life and Crimes of a Footballing Enigma
$38.65
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2015
Summary
He was one of the hardest, most controversial footballers of his generation: the £20 million man who became the first professional player to go to jail for an offence committed on the field of play. He was the fans’ hero who disappeared.
Duncan Ferguson was an old-fashioned Scottish centre-forward who went from a boarding house in Dundee to the marble staircase of Rangers in a record-breaking transfer. His £4m move from Dundee United to Ibrox made him British football’s most expensive…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781780576800 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1780576803 |
| Author: | Alan Pattullo |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Mainstream Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2015 |
| Weight: | 254g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 127mm x 198mm |
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Critics Review
An illuminating, well-sourced and forensic examination of the enigma of British football
An illuminating, well-sourced and forensic examination of the enigma of British football * Henry Winter *
A truly exceptional football biography, a study of one of the game’s great enigmas… sensitive and beautifully written * Patrick Barclay *
Duncan Ferguson’s life brought to book at last… gripping * Scotsman *
One of football’s biggest enigmas…The author has painstakingly interviewed and researched every aspect of the player’s life * scotlandnow.dailyrecord *
Alan Pattullo
Alan Pattullo was born in Dundee and joined The Scotsman as a sportswriter in 1998. He has reported at two World Cup finals as well as from Wimbledon and the Open golf championship.
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