AVAILABLE TO PRE ORDER NOW From the author of Klopp a funny and insightful look at one of Britain s greatest and strangest football greats He was stranger than he knew than any of us knew England captain Mercurial competitor Pop star manqué The Face of Brut 33 Pioneer of the footballers perm Twice winner of the Ballon d Or Kevin Keegan owned the 1970s We had never seen his like before There appeared to be nothing he could fail at Tracking his career from youth team player at Scunthorpe to the England manager s job by way of Liverpool Newcastle and Hamburg Keegan considers the extravagant highs of a football man who touched the game with genius who was never sacked and who came within an ace of triumph as a manager A story of almost and maybe of excellence and of failure it is a story too perhaps of the fans quixotic search for a messiah Praise for Klopp An elegiac memoir and a love letter to the great man himself The Times Delightful perfectly captures the man s endearing likeability Mail on Sunday