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A Game of Two Halves

Famous Football Fans Meet Their Heroes

Amy Raphael
In this unusual collection of wide-ranging chats with famous football figures all the interviewers are celebrities: the pairs include Johnny Marr with Pep Guardiola, Clare Balding with Lucy Bronze, and John Bishop with Jürgen Klopp. With introductions by Raheem Sterling and Gary Lineker, the book was published to raise funds for the UN Refugee Agency.
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Product information:
  • Publisher: Allen & Unwin
  • Year: 2019
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 380pp
  • Illustrated: Yes
  • Dimensions: 207x147mm
  • ISBN: 9781911630036
  • Condition: New
  • Weight: 0.6kg
Product code:
512495
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Ever wondered which goal Frank Lampard is proudest of, who Jurgen Klopp thinks will manage Liverpool in the future, what Rio Ferdinand thinks of Man United in the post-Ferguson years or exactly how many grey cashmere jumpers Pep Guardiola owns? In this collection of frank and funny conversations between footballers and their biggest fans, these vital questions (and many more) are finally addressed.

A Game of Two Halves shows a different side to some of the biggest names in football, reminding us of the common ground we all share. This project is published in partnership with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, with the goal of raising both funds for and awareness of their work with child refugees.

Featuring forewords by Raheem Sterling and Gary Lineker and interviews between

Jurgen Klopp & John Bishop
Pep Guardiola & Johnny Marr
Lucy Bronze & Clare Balding
Frank Lampard & Omid Djalili
Rio Ferdinand & Rachel Riley
Ian Wright & Wretch 32
Hector Bellerin & Romesh Ranganathan
Steven Gerrard & David Morrissey
Gary Lineker & Fahd Saleh
Eric Dier & David Lammy
John McGlynn & Val McDermid
Vivianne Miedema & Amy Raphael
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