Leon osman autobiography of miss

  • Puts all of Osman's hard work and sacrifices for the club into perspective.
  • The autobiography of Everton and England midfielder Leon Osman, who joined the club as a ten year old and has since made over 300 appearances for the Toffees.
  • Having spent well over a decade at Goodison Park, the veteran midfielder has plenty of experience from which to draw for his new book, "'Ossie: My Autobiography.

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    Osman memoir causes a stir

    Lyndon Lloyd , 29 October, comments |  Jump to most recent

    Veteran midfielder on Cahill, Krøldrup, Moyes, etc

    The first serialisation of Leon Osman's new memoir is being published in the Liverpool Echoand it's caused some lively reaction on social media.

    Having spent well over a decade at Goodison Park, the veteran midfielder has plenty of experience from which to draw for his new book, "‘Ossie: My Autobiography" and there are plenty of the usual stories of behind-the-scenes antics by the likes of Paul Gascoigne and Duncan Ferguson.

    He also describes the mystifying scene of David Moyes taking new £5m signing, Per Krà¸ldrup aside in training to teach him how to head a ball.

    "[The gaffer] started doing heading practice with him, like you would with a seven-year-old," Osman writes. "It was a case of holding the ball, saying: 'Are you ready? One, two, three — jump.'

    "Honestly, it was incredible. I don't know what happened, but he had obviously realised that heading wasn't Per's strong point."

    Unsurprisingly, Osman covers Moyes's departure and he explains that the former manager invited six of the senior players to meet him at the Thistle Hotel in Haydock to let them know of his decisio

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    Paperback. Condition: Very Good. LEON OSMAN has been at Everton FC since he was ten years old and in that time has witnessed major changes at the club and within football. A fixture in the Blues' team for the past decade, Osman's humour and thoughtful nature shines through in his revealing and entertaining autobiography. The skilful midfielder has been at the heart of Everton's resurgence in that time and was the player most often chosen by David Moyes during the Scot's managerial career. Osman provides a unique insight into Moyes - the man and his methods - as well as many of the big personalities he has played alongside, such as Duncan Ferguson, Wayne Rooney, Tim Cahill, Thomas Gravesen, Mikel Arteta and Phil Neville. Leon reflects on his own journey, from his upbringing as a Liverpool supporter to Everton Academy starlet whose rich potential was threatened by a serious knee injury. He had to watch on frustrated while many of his youth team-mates were given Premier League opportunities and, after a coup