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For the first time, the players at Leeds United during Brian Cloughs reign have their say Brian Cloughs 44-day tenure as manager of Leeds United between July and September 1974 is one of the most infamous episodes insoccer history. While The Damned United was a fictional account of Cloughs short-lived but controversial reign at the club, this book reveals the true story, as told by the players he managed at the time. Vividly recreating the atmosphere of the era, the book features candid contributions from legendary names such as Peter Lorimer, Eddie Gray, and Norman Hunter. They reveal what it was like to make the transition from the relatively smooth management style of former manager Don Revie, who helped the club achieve success in Europe, to a constant crossing of swords with the outspoken Brian Clough, who left the club flailing at the foot of the league upon his premature departure. This explosive account covers all the drama that ensued from the moment Clough was earmarked by the club directors as the favorite to succeed Revie to his exit less than two months later, saddled with the knowledge that he had been the clubs most unsuccessful manager ever. Told from the perspectiv

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Author
Rostron, Phil
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9781845964450
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Sports, Anthropology, Fiction
Rating
3.77 / 5 (86 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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