COLIN MALAM - .Gary Lineker Strikingly Different

London England, Stanley Paul, 1993. First Edition, Binding: Cloth, Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0091754240 Hardback Foreword by Bobby Charlton. This book looks finally at the reasons for Linekar's decision to turn his back on European football, and at the prospects for his future in Japan and after. Talking to players, managers and his associates, the author has got at last to the heart of the Lineker Legend. His book is the sharpest, most entertaining study yet of a national institution and the most universally popular English player since Bobby Charlton. Illustrated.