Product Description
League champions 18 times, FA Cup-winners six times and League Cup-winners six times: in Europe: UEFA Cup-winners four times and European Cup-winners four times. It's a record that makes Liverpool the most successful English Club. From A to Z, The Official Liverpool FC Illustrated Encyclopedia chronicles the highs and lows of LFC's stunning story and serves as an unequalled source of reference. From Alan A'Court and the Academy through to Christian Ziege, not forgetting the Beatles, Kenny Dalglish, Gerard Houllier, Yosser Hughes, Kevin Keegan, the Liver Bird, Michael Owen, Ian Rush, Abel Xavier and everyone else in between, this is a comprehensive alphabetical journey through over a century of sporting heroics set against the backdrop of life on Merseyside. But most importantly it is a story of incredible passion and pride. For Liverpool Football Club somehow manages to inspire not only its own fans, but also followers of football the world over. For millions, Liverpool Football Club is a special place and this is its own special story.
About the Author
Jeff Anderson is Controller of Current Affairs & Features at Granada Television. He writes frequently for magazines and is co-author of Troubleshooter. Born in Kirkby, Jeff now lives in Heswall on the Wirral, with his wife and children. A lifelong fan of Liverpool FC, he attended his first match in 1968. He was at the 1974 FA Cup final against Newcastle - and has attended all of Liverpool's domestic and European finals since. Stephen Done is curator of Liverpool FC's museum and archive.
