Cambridge United travelled from the Cambs League in 1921 to the brink of the Premiership 61 years later and, since then, most of the way back again. Guiding them down the hazardous route have been some gifted players. Some of them are household names across the country (Wilf Mannion, Steve Claridge, Dion Dublin); some arent even household names in their own households. This book lists the 101 players adjudged to have made the greatest contribution to Uniteds cause. Read about the player who walked to matches after picking mushrooms; the one who took a penalty, but let somebody else score it; the contribution that George Reillys toddler made to Dion Dublins career. There was also a player who took on the might of the Soviet Army. Its never dull at the Abbey.
Cambridge United travelled from the Cambs League in 1921 to the brink of the Premiership 61 years later and, since then, most of the way back again. Guiding them down the hazardous route have been some gifted players. Some of them are household names across the country (Wilf Mannion, Steve Claridge, Dion Dublin); some arent even household names in their own households. This book lists the 101 players adjudged to have made the greatest contribution to Uniteds cause. Read about the player who walked to matches after picking mushrooms; the one who took a penalty, but let somebody else score it; the contribution that George Reillys toddler made to Dion Dublins career. There was also a player who took on the might of the Soviet Army. Its never dull at the Abbey.