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True Storey is the explosive autobiography of notorious 1970s football legend Peter Storey, dubbed the bastards bastard , who had a reputation for ultra-violence on the pitch and a capacity to find even greater trouble off it a fact borne out by a string of criminal convictions and jail sentences over the years. A key member of Arsenal s brilliant Double-winning team of 1970 71, Storey was a confirmed ladies man who loved a drink. In the mid-'70s, Storey s pub in Islington became a magnet for north London s biggest villains, and he rubbed shoulders with the likes of Great Train Robber Tommy Wisbey and Howard Mr Nice Marks. Storey talks candidly about the crimes he committed and the numerous jail sentences that followed. He reveals the truth behind his bitter feud with George Best and relays an astonishing account of how Bertie Mee tried to make him feign injury and miss the 1971 FA Cup final against Bill Shankly s Liverpool side because the manager wanted Eddie Kelly to start instead. oday, Peter is a totally transformed and highly elusive character. It is only now that he feels the circumstances are right to set the record straight and tell his side of a remarkableProduct Identifiers
PublisherTransWorld LTD
ISBN-139781845965846
eBay Product ID (ePID)93394957
Product Key Features
Book TitleTrue Storey
AuthorPeter Storey
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicMemorials
Publication Year2010
GenreSports
Number of Pages224 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height241mm
Item Width157mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorPeter Storey
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom