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Crystal Palace FC: The Complete History: A Journey from Humble Beginnings to Global Recognition
From a small team born in the shadow of the Crystal Palace Exhibition to a Premier League force admired around the world, this book traces the complete rise of South London’s most enduring football club. It captures the energy, passion, and spirit that have defined more than a century of football at Selhurst Park, where triumphs, heartbreaks, and unforgettable moments have shaped generations of supporters.
Every era comes to life, from the early days in the Southern League to the glory of promotion campaigns, dramatic FA Cup runs, and the club’s emergence as a symbol of modern football ambition. Legendary players, visionary managers, and the loyal fans who have carried the club through its highs and lows all take their place in a story built on resilience and pride.
Richly detailed and powerfully written, this is the story of how a community’s club grew to command global recognition without ever losing its roots. A tribute to spirit, history, and identity, it celebrates the journey of Crystal Palace Football Club as one of English football’s great and enduring names.
Every era comes to life, from the early days in the Southern League to the glory of promotion campaigns, dramatic FA Cup runs, and the club’s emergence as a symbol of modern football ambition. Legendary players, visionary managers, and the loyal fans who have carried the club through its highs and lows all take their place in a story built on resilience and pride.
Richly detailed and powerfully written, this is the story of how a community’s club grew to command global recognition without ever losing its roots. A tribute to spirit, history, and identity, it celebrates the journey of Crystal Palace Football Club as one of English football’s great and enduring names.
216 pages, Kindle Edition
Published October 31, 2025
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