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Youngy: The Autobiography of Alan Young
by
Alan Young
,
Simon Kimber
Alan Young's story is one of an honest striker who played at the highest level of the domestic game (between 1974 and 1988) but also experienced human misery at its lowest once his playing career was over. The account of his playing career is compelling enough but there is an entirely new tale to tell once he retires and he exposes his innermost thoughts with a frank and i
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Paperback
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288 pages
Published
August 1st 2013
by The History Press
(first published January 31st 2013)
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I remember Alan Young from a brief spell at my club (Sheffield United), a rather injury prone striker, but what struck me about him was that he was not afraid to go in where it hurt. I did quite enjoy it although I guess like all sportspeople/celebrities there is probably a touch of selective memory syndrome, but at the same time he doesn't hide that he's been less than perfect at certain times, and doesn't ask for sympathy either, just explaining that was what happened. If you didn't like footb
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