Red Glory: Manchester United & Me by Martin Edwards

192 in stock

228mm x 152mm x 30mm

Pages: 288

When Martin Edwards became chairman of Manchester United in 1980, the club's estimated worth was -ú2 million. When he retired two decades later, the club was valued at -ú1 billion. Under his expert business stewardship, Manchester United grew into one of the world's most recognized sporting brands. Martin shares a multitude of wonderful memories and amazing stories and revelations. He singled out Alex Ferguson as a future manager of the Reds and had the determination and courage to stand by his choice when everybody else was calling for his head. Martin Edwards oversaw his club as it achieved its greatest successes and dominated the sport. This autobiography of the former chairman and current life president is an extremely significant book on soccer's most beloved club.