Author: Dean Mannion

Alex Raisbeck

Alex Raisbeck: The Original Captain Marvel

I’ve looked worldwide for subjects for pre-Second World War footballing heroes. The obvious names for anyone with any knowledge of football before 1939 cropped up – Friedenreich, Mazzola, Sindelar – but then I thought some more about it. What about closer to home? Growing up in the city and, particularly, in this case, being a […]

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