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The extraordinary memoir of Paul Lake, the greatest English footballer to never make the national team Paul Lake was Manchester born, a City fan from birth. His soccer talent was spotted at a young age and, in 1985, he signed with City. Just three years later he was handed the team captaincy, becoming the youngest ever City captain. An international career soon beckoned and, after trying out for the England under–21 team, he was called up to the England training camp for Italia ’90. Despite missing out on a place in the final squad he suitably impressed the management, with Bobby Robson marking him as an England captain in the making. As a rising star Paul became a target for top clubs like Manchester United, Arsenal, Spurs, and Liverpool, but he always stayed loyal to his beloved club, deeming Maine Road the spiritual home at which his destiny lay. But then, in September 1990, disaster struck. Paul ruptured his crucial ligament and so began his nightmare. Neglected, ignored, and misunderstood by his club after a career–saving operation was irreversibly botched, Paul’s career began to fall apart. Watching from the sidelines as similarly injured players regained their fitness, he sp

Who reads I’m Not Really Here?

Author

Lake, Paul

Publisher

Random House UK

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9781846058240

Category

biography

Subjects

Sports, Anthropology, Memoir

Rating

4.28 / 5 (209 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14