Position of Trust - As seen on BBC's FLOODLIGHTS

Zusatztext I'm sure this will be one of the defining football books of the era. Informationen zum Autor Andy Woodward was born in Stockport and is a former professional footballer who played for Crewe, Bury, Sheffield United and Halifax Town. He later joined the police force In 2016 Woodward blew the whistle on the repeated sexual abuse he suffered as a young boy while a trainee at Crewe Alexandra. His testimony resulted in the conviction of the youth coach Barry Bennell. Klappentext Andy Woodward was whistleblower of the historical and ongoing sexual abuse in football's youth clubs and junior teams, heroically drawing attention to his own story of being abused as an eleven-year-old playing for Stockport Boys. Woodward gives his brave and relevant story here. Shortlisted for 2019 William Hill Sports Book of the Year. Zusammenfassung A brave account by football's first whistle blower, breaking the silence on the scandal of sexual abuse in youth clubs and junior teams.

Product details

• Authors: Andy Woodward
• Publisher: Coronet
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 09.07.2020
• EAN: 9781473699694
• ISBN: 978-1-4736-9969-4
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, True stories, Memoirs, SPORTS & RECREATION / Football, Sexual abuse & harassment, True stories: general, Whistleblower; FA; football abuse scandal; misery memoir; football; soccer; barry bennell; jimmy Savile; Harvey Weinstein; metoo movement; BBC documentary; youth football; William Hill Sports book of the year, Sexual abuse and harassment