Fascinating chronicles of an utterly unique life in football and 18 years at Newcastle United, with a foreword by Alan Shearer.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Paul Ferris is a Northern Irish former footballer, physiotherapist for Newcastle United, barrister and author. His first book, The Boy on The Shed , was a critically-acclaimed bestseller and he also wrote The Magic in the Tin about his journey through prostate cancer. Paul is the CEO of Speedflex, a successful health and fitness business.
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Foreword by Alan Shearer Prologue 'Just get undressed for me . . .' Magnificent dilapidation 'What does your wife do for a living?' Ted and Vi My (dis)continued education Benwell Bill Preseason training: cheating, a bin liner and a slap So Far Away The secret pool David McCreery's hair The Kevin Keegan effect: 1982-84 A plastic pitch and a shopping trip Superman, the squadron leader, and a very angry Irishman The wisdom of Arthur Meeting an idol The man in the white coat 'Did we score that one?' 'You probably don't remember me . . .' The Gallowgate roar Jack Charlton, a death threat and a missing gun George Reilly wins a fight Once Upon a Time in America 'Is Geraldine there?' The character and kindness of 'Zico' Joe Harvey's knees 'Is that Spandau Ballet?' Shearer - a Newcastle United Legend 'Divvent touch the soup . . .' One minute you're Steve McQueen . . . Slipping out of the back door Walking through the front door 'I thought you drove an Aston Martin?' The Kevin Keegan effect - 1992-97 'She is looking at him!' The Young Ones 'D'you wanna go for a drink?' A Newcastle United family The bell rings for round one The weigh-in, scissors and a trip to the post office Maiden Castle Poulet à la compote, a strapping and a grumpy Belgian A waste of time . . . Gazza and a missing passport Substance behind the style The versatility and timekeeping of Faustino Asprilla The smiling assassin The Fulwell End is always full . . . Shear brilliance An unhappy manager, a Christmas do and a pink tutu The pride of Cookstown An enthusiastic student A Yorkshire Terrier A Psycho mummy Talking to Bruce Fucking Springsteen The General A fan in the treatment room I Put a Spell on You A Cup final - and a prized possession El Gordo and El Gordito 'They don't eat the green sweets . . .' Ruining Gazza's diet 'There's always someone with a bigger boat!' A book signing 'Wait until you hear him sing!' A stray testicle, a tough Geordie and a convention of nuns A familiar voice and a kind gesture Ruining Bobby Robson's training session 'You've changed . . .' The Pied Piper of the Left Bank A Man for All Seasons Elevation Alan Shearer or Elliot Lee? Bono's glasses The King of Barcelona A dedicated superstar An iconic celebration The humble winner 'It's only a bit of bloody wind . . .' 'What's my name?' One player, two managers A date with a masseur 40 The Master Chronicler 'Are ye not the trainer for N'castle, like?' 'What will happen to Gareth?' 'Can I finish my song?" It was over. I just didn't know it . . . A final pilgrimage 'Run for Home' Once upon a toon . . .
Foreword by Alan Shearer Prologue 'Just get undressed for me . . .' Magnificent dilapidation 'What does your wife do for a living?' Ted and Vi My (dis)continued education Benwell Bill Preseason training: cheating, a bin liner and a slap So Far Away The secret pool David McCreery's hair The Kevin Keegan effect: 1982-84 A plastic pitch and a shopping trip Superman, the squadron leader, and a very angry Irishman The wisdom of Arthur Meeting an idol The man in the white coat 'Did we score that one?' 'You probably don't remember me . . .' The Gallowgate roar Jack Charlton, a death threat and a missing gun George Reilly wins a fight Once Upon a Time in America 'Is Geraldine there?' The character and kindness of 'Zico' Joe Harvey's knees 'Is that Spandau Ballet?' Shearer - a Newcastle United Legend 'Divvent touch the soup . . .' One minute you're Steve McQueen . . . Slipping out of the back door Walking through the front door 'I thought you drove an Aston Martin?' The Kevin Keegan effect - 1992-97 'She is looking at him!' The Young Ones 'D'you wanna go for a drink?' A Newcastle United family The bell rings for round one The weigh-in, scissors and a trip to the post office Maiden Castle Poulet à la compote, a strapping and a grumpy Belgian A waste of time . . . Gazza and a missing passport Substance behind the style The versatility and timekeeping of Faustino Asprilla The smiling assassin The Fulwell End is always full . . . Shear brilliance An unhappy manager, a Christmas do and a pink tutu The pride of Cookstown An enthusiastic student A Yorkshire Terrier A Psycho mummy Talking to Bruce Fucking Springsteen The General A fan in the treatment room I Put a Spell on You A Cup final - and a prized possession El Gordo and El Gordito 'They don't eat the green sweets . . .' Ruining Gazza's diet 'There's always someone with a bigger boat!' A book signing 'Wait until you hear him sing!' A stray testicle, a tough Geordie and a convention of nuns A familiar voice and a kind gesture Ruining Bobby Robson's training session 'You've changed . . .' The Pied Piper of the Left Bank A Man for All Seasons Elevation Alan Shearer or Elliot Lee? Bono's glasses The King of Barcelona A dedicated superstar An iconic celebration The humble winner 'It's only a bit of bloody wind . . .' 'What's my name?' One player, two managers A date with a masseur 40 The Master Chronicler 'Are ye not the trainer for N'castle, like?' 'What will happen to Gareth?' 'Can I finish my song?" It was over. I just didn't know it . . . A final pilgrimage 'Run for Home' Once upon a toon . . .
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A must-read for any Newcastle fan. Paul brilliantly brings to life his time at the club.
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