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"Lord, I don't ask that I should win, but please, please don't let me finish behind Akabusi."

Innocent Egbunike's prayer at the 1988 Olympics

3 top managers

Books by or about the three outstanding Premier League managers of the modern era - Alex Ferguson, Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho - have just been published. The books are quite different – one a picture book, one a biography and the other ostensibly a book on leadership but very much rooted in the world of football. Click below to read my review of each book.

Leading

Mourinho

Arsene Wenger

For a totally different perspective on football management read Harry Bassett's story of managing Wimbledon FC in the 1980s or Michael Calvin's Living on the Volcano, based on interviews with more than 20 current managers.

The crazy gang

Living on the Volcano

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