{"product_id":"me-family-and-the-making-of-a-footballer-9781472271969","title":"Me, Family And The Making Of A Footballer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'a wonderful book ... a great read'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'a fascinating book ... I really enjoyed it' Piers Morgan,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eGood Morning Britain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'a heart-warming, funny and insightful read. Perfect for a rainy day by the fire.'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eFourFourTwo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emagazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eOne of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eGuardian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e's 'Biggest Books of Autumn 2020'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'A beautiful book about football, family, friendship and finding out who you really are.' JACK WHITEHALL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'One of the best books I've ever read about what it takes to become a pro.' FRANK LAMPARD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eFor the Redknapp clan, football is a family concern; it's the family business.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eMe, Family and the Making of a Footballer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a deeply moving, heartfelt and beautifully personal account of growing up as the second son of Harry Redknapp, and also an enchanting love letter to football.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I'm Jamie Redknapp. Chances are my surname rings a bell. I want to introduce you to a colourful cast of characters from my formative years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrowing up, Dad and grandad 'Pop' told us tall stories from London's East End, but there was no artistic licence needed when I was actually kicking a ball about with legends like George Best, Bobby Moore, and Geoff Hurst.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is the story of my childhood and adolescence. Like many others, I guess it's a pretty typical mix of caravans and lollies, sweaty T-shirts and paper rounds, cheese sandwiches and Glacier Mints, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe A Team\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eE.T.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and Chinese takeaways.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut this is also the story of a journey through an extraordinary childhood obsession with football. One minute it was all about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eShoot!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e magazine, endless keepy-ups and countless impromptu kickabouts. The next, I'm playing for Bournemouth Reserves against terrifying, fully-grown men.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen I got my move to Kenny Dalglish's Liverpool. I might've been living off gristly sausages and Smash potato in my dingy digs up on Merseyside, but I was living the dream. I was desperately hoping it was the start of something special.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWriting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMe, Family and the Making of a Footballer\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehas helped me discover so much about myself. This book is my way of explaining who and what have made me ... well, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eme\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Headline Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42326807052494,"sku":"9781472271969","price":19.9,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0883\/2974\/files\/9781472271969_a.jpg?v=1719908314","url":"https:\/\/www.bookxcess.com\/products\/me-family-and-the-making-of-a-footballer-9781472271969","provider":"BookXcess","version":"1.0","type":"link"}