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Coles Diamonds the Rough: Non-League Football's Biggest Success Stories at Village Green Shopping Centre in Vernon, BC
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Diamonds in the Rough explores the fairy-tale phenomenon of footballers who rose from the non-league to make their mark at the game’s top levels. For all the glitz and glamour of the Premier League and EFL, they are hugely indebted to non-league football for the role it has played – and continues to play – in springboarding so many players to success. The book relives the rise of 100 players from the humble non-league who made it to the big time of top-level football. It gives you:
The inside track on climbing the football pyramid as a non-leaguer, revealed through exclusive interviews with players, managers and coaches
Human-interest stories galore: from Troy Deeney being spotted playing at Sunday League level, to Ethan Pinnock turning to the solace of non-league after being released by an academy, only to rise again
A metaphorical ‘trip on the Tube’ to unearth the best talent out of the London non-league scene
An exploration of the non-league roots of numerous EFL striking greats
Stories of the goalkeeping Goliaths who have graced non-league
A scout’s advice on what it takes to unearth a ‘non-league gem’
In this unique book, you’ll discover where the players’ careers started, where they got their big breaks, plus their routes to the top. A must-read for all football lovers!
Diamonds in the Rough explores the fairy-tale phenomenon of footballers who rose from the non-league to make their mark at the game’s top levels. For all the glitz and glamour of the Premier League and EFL, they are hugely indebted to non-league football for the role it has played – and continues to play – in springboarding so many players to success. The book relives the rise of 100 players from the humble non-league who made it to the big time of top-level football. It gives you:
The inside track on climbing the football pyramid as a non-leaguer, revealed through exclusive interviews with players, managers and coaches
Human-interest stories galore: from Troy Deeney being spotted playing at Sunday League level, to Ethan Pinnock turning to the solace of non-league after being released by an academy, only to rise again
A metaphorical ‘trip on the Tube’ to unearth the best talent out of the London non-league scene
An exploration of the non-league roots of numerous EFL striking greats
Stories of the goalkeeping Goliaths who have graced non-league
A scout’s advice on what it takes to unearth a ‘non-league gem’
In this unique book, you’ll discover where the players’ careers started, where they got their big breaks, plus their routes to the top. A must-read for all football lovers!
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