Sol Campbell: Sol Searching - Authorised Biography (Sport Biography)
by Simon Astaire
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Sol Campbell traces his journey from the streets of East London, the FA School of Excellence and as a millionaire footballer for Tottenham and Arsenal, through Champions League and World Cups, to widespread acclaim as one of the finest defenders to have worn the England shirt. Along the way, he was labelled a traitor and ostracised by his peers, fell out with members of his family, suffered racial and homophobic abuse, and was often misunderstood by those who claimed to know him well. His show more book is a frank and often blistering account of a life lived between the soaring heights of celebrity football and the despairing depths of personal trauma. show lessMembers
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Simon Astaire is an author who wrote Sol Campbell: Soul Searching, which made the shortlist for the British Sports Book Awards in the category of new writers of the year. (Bowker Author Biography)
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