50 Years of the PFA Awards is authored by renowned football writer Harry Harris, twice winner of the British Sports Journalist of the Year award. Produced in partnership by the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) and publisher St James's House, this fully illustrated hardback book marks the 50th anniversary of the prestigious PFA Awards - widely recognised as the most coveted individual accolade in English football. Charting the evolution of the beautiful game over the past five decades, the book includes exclusive interviews with some of the biggest names in the sport, from Kenny Dalglish to Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer to Ruud van Nistelrooy, along with commentary from legendary manager Arsene Wenger, and highlights the continued, wide-ranging impact of the PFA's work.
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Colour and black and white; 200 Illustrations, unspecified
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Höhe: 290 mm
Breite: 244 mm
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978-1-915558-04-6 (9781915558046)
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Harry Harris has received 24 industry awards over the course of his long career, including two British Sports Journalist of the Year awards, a British Variety Club of Great Britain Silver Heart for his "Contribution to Sports Journalism" and two Sports Story of the Year awards. He is also the only journalist to have won the Sports Story of the Year award twice.
He has appeared as an analyst on virtually every TV news and sports programme going and has written for the Daily Mail, the Daily Mirror, the Daily Express, the Daily Star, the Sunday Express and the Star on Sunday.
One of the most prolific writers of best-selling football books, his titles include the UK and US best seller Pele: His Life and Times; Gullit: The Chelsea Diary; All The Way Jose; and Wayne Rooney: The Story of Football's Wonder Kid. He has also penned biographical works on Roman Abramovich, Juergen Klinsmann, Sir Alex Ferguson, Jose Mourinho, Terry Venables, Gianfranco Zola, Paul Merson, Glenn Hoddle and George Best, to name but a few.
In addition, Harry has directed documentaries on Ossie Ardiles, Kenny Sansom, Kerry Dixon and Ron "Chopper" Harris.