Product Description

Truly the definitive book of Blues trivia, 'The Man City Miscellany' is full of unusual facts. Including: City's jinx away grounds Where those inflatable bananas came from The identity of the City player who played with a toothpick in the corner of his mouth Who is the 'Invisible Man' the fans sing about? 'I rang my secretary and said "what time do we kick off tonight?" and she said "every 10 minutes".' Alan Ball during his troubled reign of City, 1996 'Apparently, decapitation is no longer a capital offence.' Joe Royle reacts to an unpunished tackle on Kevin Horlock, 1998

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #309119 in Books
• Published on: 2007-08-01
• Original language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• 134 pages

About the Author
David Clayton is the editor of 'Manchester City Magazine'. He also writes for other publications, including the Manchester City matchday programme, 'FourFourTwo', the 'Guardian' and 'Sport Magazine'. He has also written more than twenty books so far, plus six assisted biographies. He's a lifelong City fan and he lives in Didsbury with his wife and three children.

Customer Reviews

Irresistable
This book is a great one for staunch City fans to dip into. There are loads of facts you won't have heard about before, and the author is obviously very knowledgeable. It would be a brilliant Christmas stocking filler!