Carra: My Autobiography

The no-holds-barred autobiography of Liverpool FC's best-loved player; the bestselling sports book of 2008

Informationen zum Autor Jamie Carragher Klappentext For the Anfield faithful, Jamie Carragher represents everything that is great about Liverpool Football Club, prompting the fans to sing "we all dream of a team of Carraghers." The club's vice-captain, longest-serving player, and one of a select band of players to have made more than 500 appearances for the Reds, Carra never gives less than 100 percent. Here, the Liverpool defender takes us deep into the heart of Anfield, into the club's past glories and its uncertain future. Carra shares his views on the England team and tells why he rejected calls from both Steve McClaren and Fabio Capello to return to the international fold. Full of sensational stories and controversial opinions, of glory and heartbreak on and off the pitch, this is a soccer book unlike any other. Zusammenfassung In his typically down-to-earth style, Carra reveals what made him discard his blue Evertonian roots to become a fully fledged Red, how he mended his wild ways to become a true professional and a multiple trophy-winner, and the truth about a succession of managers - Evans, Houllier, Benítez - in the hottest seat in football.

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The no-holds-barred autobiography of Liverpool FC's best-loved player; the bestselling sports book of 2008

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Jamie Carragher

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For the Anfield faithful, Jamie Carragher represents everything that is great about Liverpool Football Club, prompting the fans to sing "we all dream of a team of Carraghers." The club's vice-captain, longest-serving player, and one of a select band of players to have made more than 500 appearances for the Reds, Carra never gives less than 100 percent. Here, the Liverpool defender takes us deep into the heart of Anfield, into the club's past glories and its uncertain future. Carra shares his views on the England team and tells why he rejected calls from both Steve McClaren and Fabio Capello to return to the international fold. Full of sensational stories and controversial opinions, of glory and heartbreak on and off the pitch, this is a soccer book unlike any other.

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In his typically down-to-earth style, Carra reveals what made him discard his blue Evertonian roots to become a fully fledged Red, how he mended his wild ways to become a true professional and a multiple trophy-winner, and the truth about a succession of managers - Evans, Houllier, Benítez - in the hottest seat in football.