Incredibly poignant read, tells the story of a true club rebuild in the most pressing sense. You can't begin to understand or appreciate the modern Manchester United without reading this book

Chris Winterburn, MARCA

Another forgotten corner of Manchester United's incredible history receives the Wayne Barton treatment. His mastery of the subject and his tireless research never fail to unearth more gems to enhance the legacy of the world's most famous football club

Matt Barlow, Football Writer for the Daily Mail

the pre-eminent writer on the Manchester United

Martin Edwards, former Manchester United chairman

Wayne Barton's knowledge on Manchester United is unparalleled

The Mirror

Meticulously researched – a fantastic read. By turns harrowing, heartbreaking, inspiring

Paul Tonkinson

Barton has an encyclopaedic knowledge and passion for United - telling stories in fascinating detail

Evening Standard