My Father And Other Working Class Football Heroes

Discover the poignant journey of Gary Imlach in his compelling book, My Father And Other Working Class Football Heroes. Published in 2006 by Vintage Publishing, this paperback edition spans 256 pages and delves into the author's deepening estrangement from the football world he grew up in. Through a heartfelt exploration of his father's career, Imlach paints a vivid picture of a bygone era in soccer, capturing the essence of working-class heroes and the transformative nature of the game. This captivating narrative seamlessly intertwines personal anecdotes with historical context, offering readers a unique perspective on the evolution of football. Ideal for fans of the sport and those interested in the cultural impact of soccer, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the heart and soul of the game.