Kieran Gill

Broschiertes Buch

The Beautiful Game and the Ugly Truth

Football's Tragic Link with Dementia

Beschreibung

The Beautiful Game and The Ugly Truth is an emotive examination of football and its ties to dementia. Evidence of its impact is continuing to pile up, from Jeff Astle's death in 2002 being ruled as a result of heading footballs to Sir Bobby Charlton becoming the fifth member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning side to be diagnosed with the disease.

Autor

Kieran Gill is a football writer for the Daily Mail and an experienced ghostwriter. He joined the Mail in 2014, initially through their trainee scheme, and has contributed extensively to their award-nominated Enough is Enough campaign concerning dementia in football. Kieran hails from the north east of England but now lives in the south east. This is his debut book, covering a topic close to his heart.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pitch Publishing Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 141mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 222g
• ISBN-13: 9781801501187
• ISBN-10: 1801501181
• Artikelnr.: 63428208