Stephen F. Kelly

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Stephen F. Kelly


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Liverpool, Lancashire, England, The United Kingdom
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Stephen F. Kelly is an English author and broadcaster, born in Liverpool, England in June 1946. He is the author of many books, mostly on football and in particular on Liverpool Football Club. He has written a number of biographies of football managers including Bill Shankly, Sir Alex Ferguson, Kenny Dalglish and Gerard Houllier as well as an oral history of Liverpool Football Club. He was one of the first writers in Britain to explore sport through oral history, not only with The Kop but also with his oral history of Manchester United Football Club, Red Voices, and a further book on Liverpool, The Bootroom Boys.

Average rating: 3.95 · 262 ratings · 21 reviews · 40 distinct worksSimilar authors
Bill Shankly: It's Much Mor...

4.15 avg rating — 128 ratings — published 1996 — 8 editions
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The Kop: Liverpool's Twelft...

4.04 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 1993 — 4 editions
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Fergie: Biography of Alex F...

3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings2 editions
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The Korean War: Memories of...

4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions
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Boot Room Boys

3.67 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions
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Back Page United

3.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1990 — 9 editions
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The Anfield Encycolpedia: A...

3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1998 — 6 editions
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You'll Never Walk Alone: Th...

3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1987 — 2 editions
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Mr. Shankly's Photograph : ...

3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions
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Dalglish

3.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1997 — 5 editions
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“Once at the ground, the players would make for the dressing room and, at 2.45 pm prompt, Shankly would climb up into the announcer’s box where he would address the crowd over the tannoy. Instead of writing a column in the programme as some managers did, he decided to speak to the fans personally, explaining why he’d changed the team, and talking about the way they had played in previous games. It proved popular and, of all the innovations that are remembered from his days at Carlisle, it is this one in”
Stephen F. Kelly, Bill Shankly



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