Troy Deeney: Redemption av Troy Deeney

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<p><b>***</b><br><b><br>''Footie book of the year.'' - <i>The Sun</i></b><br><br><b>TROY DEENEY is best known as Watford FC''s former captain and a thorn in Arsenal''s side. But behind the successful and gritty football persona is a remarkable story of resilience.</b><br><br>In this brutally honest and inspirational memoir, Troy shares what it was like to grow up on Europe''s largest council estate, where his mum worked three jobs and his father, a notorious drug dealer, was frequently in and out of prison.<br><br>He shares stories of self-sabotage, from simply not turning up to Aston Villa''s football trials as a teenager, playing while drunk to being imprisoned for affray at the height of his career.<br><br>But Troy never gave up, even when it meant playing professional football with an ankle tag. He went on to score 20+ goals in three successive seasons and became the Club Captain, an FA Cup finalist, promotion winner and Watford''s record scorer. He also became an outspoken player