Chelsea FC: The Official Biography, 9780755314669
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Inside Chelsea FC: Money, glamour, controversy, and footballing glory revealed.

Chelsea FC: The Official Biography

The Definitive Story of the First 100 Years

$47.01

  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    6 September 2006

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Summary

CHELSEA FC: THE OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY goes to the heart of what gives the club its personality. The author has access to all the key characters, including Mourinho, Abramovich and the star players, plus legendary names of the past.

He addresses all the controversies, including: the near suffocation through lack of cash in the 1970s and in 2002; the impact of Abramovich’s money; the club and fans’ response to racism; how the hooliganism which dogged Chelsea for years has been tackled. On …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755314669
ISBN-10:0755314662
Author:Rick Glanvill
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:6 September 2006
Weight:351g
Dimensions:198mm x 167mm x 29mm
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Critics Review

“An astounding read.”

“An astounding read.” “Time Out””“An astounding read.” –“Time Out”

About The Author

Rick Glanvill

Rick Glanvill has been a Chelsea fan for almost forty years and has written more than 15 books. He is an experienced journalist, broadcaster, and researcher in publishing, TV, and radio, and has over ten years’ association with Chelsea, writing for the matchday programme and the Onside/Chelsea magazine.

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