Hammered
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.86 (967 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1843582724 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 334 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
One for the fans Jammer13 Having enjoyed watching the man run up and down Upton Park I was curious to read this as I wasn't aware of his turmoils. It's an upfront story told in a straight and honest manner. Lots of enjoyable titbits are included although I'd like to see what was cut out. Not Bad This book was a good read,being a football supporter I found the book really interesting.The behind the scenes look at football clubs makes for good reading.
He recounts in heart-wrenching detail his highs and lows and tells it like it is with honesty that epitomized his playing career.. Mark Ward enjoyed all the trappings of success as one of the most popular and highly-rated right wingers in football. "Wardy" proved an overnight sensation at Oldham and continued to be a star at West Ham, Man City, and Everton before inspiring Birmingham City to Wembley glory. After failed business ventures and the collapse of his marriage to his childhood sweetheart he ended up unemployed—and desperate. His life would never be the same. When the police raided they found a drugs factory. During the years he spent inside he has been able to reflect on an extraordinary playing career and an equally eventful life off the pitch. But when his career on the pitch ended, his life swiftly unraveled. He pleaded guilty to dealing and was sent to Liverpool's notorious Walton Prison. Ward put his name to a rental agreement on a house near Liverpool that was used by others to stash drugs