Secrets of the Transfer Market Revealed
From the electrifying transfer of Kevin Keegan to Southampton at the peak of his fame, to Pat Jennings’ controversial switch between fierce North London rivals Tottenham and Arsenal, "Big Deal!: The Most Momentous Transfers in British Football History" dives deep into the world of football’s most unforgettable signings. This richly illustrated book, with exclusive insights from managers like Jurgen Klopp, Sven-Goran Eriksson, Claudio Ranieri, Gerard Houllier, Kevin Keegan, David Moyes, Sam Allardyce, and Martin O'Neill, brings fans inside the dramatic negotiations and near-mythical transfer sagas that shaped British football. Whether it’s how Wolves almost secured Michel Platini before Juventus or Burnley’s audacious bid for a young Harry Kane, each chapter unpacks the behind-the-scenes drama, legendary deals, and the "ones that got away," making it a must-have for anyone passionate about soccer, football history, and the transfer market.
Packed with exclusive interviews, rare photographs, and untold stories, "Big Deal!" is the definitive guide to the British football transfer market. This essential volume captures the pivotal moments and decisions that changed the fortunes of clubs and players alike, offering fans a unique look at the strategies, heartbreak, and triumphs behind the most historic transfers. With contributions from football icons and exclusive access to the sport’s biggest names, this book is perfect for anyone searching for in-depth soccer transfer stories, legendary football signings, and the ultimate collection of British football history.
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Published: October 6, 2025
Price: £12.99
Paperback: 320 pages
ISBN-13: 9781801507936
Dimensions: 198 x 129 (mm)
