Description: Eighty at Eighty by Geoff Hurst, Norman Giller Sir Geoff Hurst is the only footballer in history to score a World Cup final hat-trick. To mark his 80th birthday, he has chosen the 80 sportsmen who have most inspired and motivated him. Sir Geoff has an in-depth knowledge of all the major sports and his A to Z reflects this, running from Ali to Zidane. The book is filled with surprising facts. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description 1966 legend Sir Geoff Hurst is the only footballer in history to score a World Cup final hat-trick. To mark his 80th birthday, he has named the 80 sportsmen who most inspired and motivated him throughout his life. Sir Geoff, who scored 24 goals in 49 England games, also had a talent for cricket, and has an in-depth knowledge of all the major sports. His A to Z of sporting heroes covers multiple sports and decades, from Muhammad Ali to Zinedine Zidane. The book is filled with surprising facts, and Sir Geoff challenges you to count how many times you exclaim, I didnt know that! when reading his entertaining and enlightening breakdown on his sporting idols. Writing in collaboration with renowned sports historian Norman Giller, who reported Sir Geoffs West Ham debut in 1960, Hurst personalises each profile with anecdotes that offer a unique insight into the individual. Pitch Publishing are planning a similar book on the greatest post-war sportswomen, but for now enjoy Sir Geoff Hurst discussing his 80 greatest sportsmen. Author Biography Sir Geoff Hurst has teamed up with renowned sportswriter Norman Giller to write this book. Norman is the author of more than 100 sports books, including 20 written in harness with his close friend Jimmy Greaves, four with Sir Henry Cooper, three with Frank Bruno and best-selling Pitch Publishing classics, The Ali Files and My 70 Years of Spurs. He provides the facts for Sir Geoff Hurst: Eighty At Eighty, while Sir Geoff supplies the feelings. Details ISBN1801501289 Author Norman Giller Pages 336 Publisher Pitch Publishing Ltd Year 2021 ISBN-10 1801501289 ISBN-13 9781801501286 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2021-10-04 UK Release Date 2021-10-04 Imprint Pitch Publishing Ltd Place of Publication Hove Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2021-10-04 NZ Release Date 2021-10-04 Subtitle An A to Z of Masters from Ali to Zidane Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified Alternative 9781801501293 DEWEY 796.0922 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:133387818;
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