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From the author of Klopp, a funny and insightful look at one of Britain-s greatest and strangest football greats.
He was stranger than he knew - than any of us knew.
England captain. Mercurial competitor. Pop star manqu-The Face of Brut 33. Pioneer of the footballers- perm. Twice winner of the Ballon d-Or. Kevin Keegan owned the 1970s. We had never seen his like before. There appeared to be nothing he could fail at.
Tracking his career from youth-team player at Scunthorpe to the England manager-s job, by way of Liverpool, Newcastle and Hamburg, Keegan considers the extravagant highs of a football man who touched the game with genius, who was never sacked and who came within an ace of triumph as a manager. A story of almost and maybe, of excellence and of failure, it is a story too, perhaps, of the fans- quixotic search for a messiah.
Praise for Klopp:
-An elegiac memoir [and] a l
