About the book
Howard Kendall is one of the greats of English football management and among the defining figures in the history of Everton Football Club. A schoolboy prodigy footballer he first joined the club from Preston in 1967 forming with Alan Ball and Colin Harvey one of the most distinguished midfield partnerships ever witnessed in the English game. He won the League Championship in 1970 and later captained the club. He returned to Goodison as manager in 1981 reviving Everton as they embarked on the most successful period in their history.
Everton Kendall said was like a marriage while other clubs he served including Athletic Bilbao and Manchester City were mere love affairs. Now he lifts the lid on a 30-year career that established his reputation as a managerial and playing legend.
Forthright revealing and often very funny Kendall s long-awaited autobiography reveals his epic love affair with the game he served with such distinction tracing the highs and lows the characters the laughter the tears and the many triumphs.
Editions of Love Affairs and Marriage
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781909245068
- Kindle
- ISBN B00EO9GHL4
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Howard Kendall is one of the greats of English football management and among the defining figures in the history of Everton Football Club. A schoolboy prodigy footballer he first joined the club from Preston in 1967 forming with Alan Ball and Colin Harvey one of the most distinguished midfield partnerships ever witnessed in the English game. He won the League Championship in 1970 and later captained the club. He returned to Goodison as manager in 1981 reviving Everton as they embarked on the most successful period in their history.
Everton Kendall said was like a marriage while other clubs he served including Athletic Bilbao and Manchester City were mere love affairs. Now he lifts the lid on a 30-year career that established his reputation as a managerial and playing legend.
Forthright revealing and often very funny Kendall s long-awaited autobiography reveals his epic love affair with the game he served with such distinction tracing the highs and lows the characters the laughter the tears and the many triumphs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Love Affairs and Marriage about?
Howard Kendall is one of the greats of English football management and among the defining figures in the history of Everton Football Club. A schoolboy prodigy footballer he first joined the club from Preston in 1967 forming with Alan Ball and Colin Harvey one of the most distinguished midfield partnerships ever witnessed in the English game. He won the League Championship in 1970 and later captained the club. He returned to Goodison as manager in 1981 reviving Everton as they embarked on the most successful period in their history.
Everton Kendall said was like a marriage while other clubs he served including Athletic Bilbao and Manchester City were mere love affairs. Now he lifts the lid on a 30-year career that established his reputation as a managerial and playing legend.
Forthright revealing and often very funny Kendall s long-awaited autobiography reveals his epic love affair with the game he served with such distinction tracing the highs and lows the characters the laughter the tears and the many triumphs.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Love Affairs and Marriage?
Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Biography and non-fiction prose > Biography: general > Biography: sport > Autobiography: sport
Where can I read a sample of Love Affairs and Marriage?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781909245068
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Love Affairs and Marriage?
Howard Kendall
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Love Affairs and Marriage is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781909245068) and kindle(ISBN B00EO9GHL4)