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eBook - ePub

Natural

The Jimmy Greaves Story

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  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
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eBook - ePub

Natural

The Jimmy Greaves Story

About this book

The definitive story of a footballing icon's rise, fall, and redemption.

Jimmy Greaves, the greatest goalscorer in English football history, dazzled fans with his skill and charm. Natural chronicles his remarkable journey from Chelsea prodigy to Tottenham legend, his ill-fated stint with AC Milan, and the heartbreak of missing the 1966 World Cup Final.

But beyond the pitch, Greaves battled personal demons, including a crippling struggle with alcoholism. This biography explores his darkest moments and celebrates his inspiring reinvention as a beloved TV personality. Discover the untold story of a sporting icon who faced his greatest challenges off the field and emerged a true champion. Perfect for fans of English football and anyone seeking a story of resilience and redemption.

Information

eBook ISBN
9781785315565
Year
2019

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. Introduction
  7. A Boy and His Ball
  8. Teenage Kicks
  9. The Road to Milan
  10. The Italian Job
  11. Paradise Found
  12. Latin Lessons
  13. Glory Nights and Dog Day Afternoons
  14. Leaving the Shadows Standing
  15. What’s It All About, Alfie?
  16. Wembley: One Year Later
  17. ‘Jimmy For England’
  18. You Can Drive My Car
  19. Taxi For Mr Greaves
  20. The Road to Hell
  21. Kicking Back
  22. Not a Drop More
  23. Screen Shots
  24. The Last Picture Show
  25. A Day at a Time
  26. Appendix
  27. Acknowledgements
  28. Bibliography
  29. Photos

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