Talking Keith Burkinshaw's Spurs

Book excerpt: Welcome to this series of Short Talking Books. This volume looks back at Keith Burkinshaw’s years as Tottenham Hotspur manager. It highlights his early years as a player, right up to him joining Spurs, first as a coach, then as a manager. We discuss his years at the club from the disaster of relegation to the triumph of winning the F.A. Cup in successive years, and the UEFA Cup success in his final year in charge at White Hart Lane. We look at his style of play and include profiles of the players who made their mark in his team of all talents. The book is written in a conversational style. All in all, it offers a fascinating glimpse into ‘Keith Burkinshaw’s Spurs,’ and the legacy he left at the club. Easier read for small devices like mobile phones RE-EDITED December 2021