Wilson, Jonathan
Two Brothers
- ISBN 13:
- 9781408714492
- author:
- Wilson, Jonathan
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Little, Brown
- language:
- English
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 23.6 x 16.4 x 3.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Sports, Sports & Recreation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The story of two English footballers, Jack and Bobby Charlton, is one of contrasts. Their lives, both on and off the pitch, reveal the complexities of late twentieth-century English football. Their differing approaches to the game - Jack's tactical intelligence and Bobby's flair - were reflected in their respective clubs, Leeds and Manchester United. Despite playing for teams with distinct philosophies, they enjoyed great success as players, winning numerous titles together for England. Their managerial careers followed divergent paths, a testament to the unique personalities that defined these two brothers. This book offers a fresh perspective on the Charlton family's history, exposing new details and challenging existing myths. By exploring the lives of these two brothers, you'll gain insight into the tensions between individuality and collective success, as well as the social and cultural context of English football during this period.
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