Pittodrie's Silent Assassin: Davy Johnston - Aberdeen FC, Nairn and Caley Sharpshooter

Nonfiction, Sports, Football (Soccer), Biography & Memoir
Cover of the book Pittodrie's Silent Assassin: Davy Johnston - Aberdeen FC, Nairn and Caley Sharpshooter by Donald Wilson, Desert Island Books
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Donald Wilson ISBN: 9781908495167
Publisher: Desert Island Books Publication: October 10, 2012
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Donald Wilson
ISBN: 9781908495167
Publisher: Desert Island Books
Publication: October 10, 2012
Imprint:
Language: English
He was a Highland League sensation, scoring so many goals that newspapers lost count. Big clubs tried to lure him, but Davy Johnston said no, preferring to work in a smelly laundry. At last he joined Aberdeen, signed by Eddie Turnbull who compared him to Bobby Charlton. For three seasons Johnston was a Pittodrie regular, scoring goals but yearning for home. He returned to the Highland League, scoring so many goals that newspapers kept count. Davy Johnston, wasted potential or Pittodrie assassin?"
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
He was a Highland League sensation, scoring so many goals that newspapers lost count. Big clubs tried to lure him, but Davy Johnston said no, preferring to work in a smelly laundry. At last he joined Aberdeen, signed by Eddie Turnbull who compared him to Bobby Charlton. For three seasons Johnston was a Pittodrie regular, scoring goals but yearning for home. He returned to the Highland League, scoring so many goals that newspapers kept count. Davy Johnston, wasted potential or Pittodrie assassin?"

More books from Desert Island Books

Cover of the book West Ham United: The Elite Era 1958-2009 by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book Portsmouth: The Modern Era 1970-2005 by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book Bristol City: The Early Years 1894-1915 by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book Bristol Speedway: The Bulldogs Roar 1928-1978 by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book Potters at War: Stoke City 1939-47 by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book West Bromwich Albion: Champions of England 1919-1920 by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book Dundee United: Champions of Scotland 1982-83 by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book The Virgin Whore and Other Chinese Characters: Tiananmen, Travels and Traumas by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book Plymouth Argyle: Snakes & Ladders - Promotions and Relegations 1930-2004 by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book The Matt Busby Chronicles: Manchester United 1946-1969 by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book Ipswich Town: The Modern Era 1971-2006 by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book Bristol City: From War to War 1915-1946 by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book Stoke City: The Modern Era 1970-2009 by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book Murder on the Marco Polo … Well, Not Quite - A Cruise up the Amazon and the Orinoco … Well, Not Quite by Donald Wilson
Cover of the book The Old Farm: Ipswich Town v Norwich City - A History by Donald Wilson
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy