Thou Shall Not Pass
The Anatomy of Football¿s Centre-Half - Nominated for THE SUNDAY TIMES Sports Book Awards 2022
- Format: Innbundet
- Antall sider: 224
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9781472972910
- Utgivelsesår: 2021
- Bidragsyter: Moynihan, Leo
''Superbly insightful'' FourFourTwo
''Hugely enjoyable.'' Henry Winter, Chief Football writer, The Times
''A brilliant read.'' Jamie Carragher
''About time we got some recognition! A great read.'' Mark Lawrenson
''One of my favourite football writers and a keen observer of the game who never fails to entertain.'' Patrick Barclay
Complex, overlooked and misunderstood, football''s centre-halves rarely take centre-stage. Leo Moynihan''s long overdue celebration of this much-maligned position explores the unique mindset and last-ditch, bone-crunching tackles of the traditionally bruising hard man, hell-bent on destroying glory.
Football is often romanticised as ''The Beautiful Game''. If that''s true, then the game''s centre-half might be considered the unsightly pimple on the end of its otherwise perfectly formed nose. The stopper is the last line of defence, the big m