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Liam Osborne had a dream- to play professional football for Clifton Rangers.
Sometimes you have to be careful what you wish for...
In the second book in the series, Liam Osborne finds himself thrust into the limelight as his beloved Clifton Rangers make their return to the topflight.
With a small squad and a scheming chairman, former player and current manager Harry Welch knows how difficult it's going to be to stay there. Its 1991 and with the riches of the Premier League on the horizon he knows they can't afford to be relegated.
It's a lot of pressure for a nineteen-year-old in his third season as a professional footballer. Follow Liam as he battles to come to terms with his newfound fame while dealing with all the insecurities that come with being a teenage star.
Inspired by his experiences as a professional footballer is this latest novel from Anthony Potts. It is a chance to go behind the scenes in the brutal world of professional sports.
Other books by Anthony Potts
Read the first book in the Liam Osborne series- Eye on the Ball
About the author
Anthony Potts was born in 1972 in South London. He is a new author who has just released his debut novel Eye on the Ball. The book is based on his experiences and insider's knowledge from his time as a Professional footballer. In the book he takes an uncompromising look at the harsh world of professional sports. On leaving school he joined Tottenham Hotspur on YTS forms before signing a 3-year professional contract. He left Tottenham in 1992 and travelled to New Zealand to play for Wellington United. Since returning to England he has played and coached semi-professionally for a number of non-league football clubs. He is a qualified football coach and has managed at academy level for Charlton Athletic. Injury problems meant that he had to retrain as a teacher in 1995. He has now been a teacher for more than 20 years at various Inner London schools. He is currently working as a Primary schoolteacher at an International school in Ningbo, China.
