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Through reflections and match-day memories, it highlights his role as an attacking left-back, his connections with teammates and managers, and the personal lessons learned from difficult periods in professional football. The book culminates in a broader view of identity, loyalty, and moving forward after the game.","'the greatest left-backin the world'Jock Stein  \nTOYM  \nGEMMELLLION HEART0MYG        GRAHA     0  \n,:  \n6  \nNewcastle Libraries and Information Service  \n01912774100  \n103/rreturn this item to any of Newcastle's Libraries by the last daten above.If not requested by another customer the loan cane renewed,you can do this by phone,post or in person.Charges may be made for late returns.  \nTOMMYGEMMELLLion Heart  \nTommy Gemmell &Graham McColl  \nTo everyone who helped me throughout my career;too numerous to mention,and also to the magical Lisbon Lyons  \nFirst published in Great Bricain in 2004byVirgin Books LdThames Wharf StudiosRainville RoadLondonW69HA  \nThis edition produced exchusively for The Sunday Mall 2010  \nCopyright O Tommy Gemmell &Graham McColl 2004  \nThe right of Tommy Gemmell and Graham McColl to be identified as the authorsof this work has been asserted by them in accordance with the Copyight,Designs and Patents Act 1988.  \nThis book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not,by way of trade orotherwise,be lent,resold,hired out or otherwise circulated without thepublisher's prior writen consent in any form of binding or cover other thanthat in which it is published and without a similar condition including thiscondition being imposed upon the subsequent purchaser.  \nA catalogue record for this book is available from theBritish Library  \nISBN 9780753519462  \nTypeset by TW Typesetting.Plymouth,Devon  \nThe Random House Group Limited supports The Forest StewardshipCouncil(FSC⑧),the leading international forest certification organisation.Our books carrying the FSC label are printed on FSC®certified paper.FSC is the only forest certification scheme endorsed by the leadingenvironmental organisations,including Greenpeace.Ourpaper procurement policy can be found atwww.randomhouse.co.uk/environment  \nPrinted and bound in Great Britain by Clays Ltd,St lves PLC  \nCONTENTS  \nFOREWORD BY JIMMY JOHNSTONEPROLOGUE  \nvii17  \n1.GOOD CLEAN FUN  \n2.FOLLOWING MY FEET21  \n3.THE STEIN SCENE45  \n4.OUR GREATEST GOAL  \n63  \n5.LIFE AS A LION85  \n6.NATIONAL SERVICE99  \n7.PARTING SHOTS121  \n8.MOVING ON151  \n9.TAY DAYS167  \n10.A REALITY CHECK189  \n11.A ROVERS ROLE195  \n12.AFTER THE GAME209INDEX226  \n\n| Newcastle Libraries &  \u003Cbr>Information Service   |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| C467361500 C7   |  |\n| Askews &Holts   | Jun-2012   |\n| 920 GEM   | £9.99   |\n|  |  |\n\nFOREWORD by Jimmy Johnstone  \nTommy Gemmell was by my side from the very first step that Itook in my Celtic career.We met when we both signed for Celticon the same night and,during the early stages of our careers atthe club,Tommy and I and some other young Celtic players fromLanarkshire had a routine,set in stone,of going to a cafe calledBunty's on Tuesday and Thursday evenings after training,beforetaking the same bus back to Lanarkshire together.Those werehappy times and we all became very friendly whilst we wereyoungsters.  \nWe progressed to become full-time players at Celtic and,onceTommy had bought his first car,there were no more buses for us.He used to pick me up on the way into training and it was great todrive into Celtic Park in style with Tommy at the wheel.At thattime,I was sleeping on a fold-down bed-settee that doubled up asa couch in my parents'front room and,when Tommy anivedoutside our home,he would sound the car-horn to let me knowhe was there and ready to collect me.Sometimes,I would havebeen lying asleep but,when I heard the horm,I would just pop myhead up above the bed-settee as if I had been ready and waitingfor him all morning.I would then have to scramble around andget my things together before rushing out to Tommy's car.  \nTommy was the original raiding full-back and it was always anexciting sight to see him thundering down the left wing on theoverlap.We knew that with him in the side we were always goodfor a goal.He helped us forwards because,with Tommy in theteam,the other side's defence had one more very real danger toworry about.They had to watch him when he go","cbCaiq8CHJr59nON","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiq8CHJr59nON","pdf",10697429,262,"English","en",105,"# Contents\n## Foreword and Prologue\n## Chapter 1 - 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