The Rodfather: Inside the Beautiful (Ugly, Ridiculous, Hilarious)

The hilarious memoir from the funniest man in football! Roddy Collins is a football man now in the sixth decade of a career as a player (at sixteen clubs), manager (twelve clubs) and commentator. And he is a funny man an unequalled raconteur with a sharp eye for the absurdities of the professional game and spectacular recall. He has made friends wherever he has gone, along with some highquality enemies. When John Delaney said he could get Roddy a job if hed just stop criticising him, Roddy replied that hed rather dig holes in the road. Now, with the brilliant Paul Howard, Roddy puts it all down on paper for the first time the adventures, the rows and the craic in what is not only one of the funniest but also one of the most eyeopening books ever written about professional football. | Roddy Collins The Rodfather : Inside the Beautiful (Ugly, Ridiculous, Hilarious)