Robbo: The Game's Not Over till the Fat Striker Scores: The Autobiography
Robbo: The Game's Not Over till the Fat Striker Scores: The Autobiography
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John Robbo Robertson is a Hearts legend and the club's all-time record goalscorer in the league. He has a remarkable tally of 311 goals in 712 appearances for Heart of Midlothian FC. Capped 16 times for Scotland, Robbo is Hearts' most successful striker in the modern era. His book ROBBO tells his own story, including how football became his passion, how he got his big break, and why he didn't sign for Hibs.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 16 June 2022
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
John "Robbo" Robertson is a true Hearts legend, holding the prestigious title of the club's all-time record goalscorer in the league. With an impressive tally of 311 goals in 712 appearances for Heart of Midlothian FC, his remarkable career has left an indelible mark on the Scottish football scene.
Robbo's international recognition came with his 16 caps for Scotland, where he showcased his exceptional talent as Hearts' most successful striker in the modern era. His uncanny ability to be in the right place at the right time and his sublime finishing touch have earned him widespread admiration and made him a footballing icon.
In his captivating autobiography, "ROBBO: My Life in Football," John shares the personal journey that led him to become the iconic figure he is today. From his early days in the parks and streets of Scotland's capital to his rise to football stardom, Robbo's story is a testament to determination, hard work, and unwavering passion.
Through vivid recollections and insightful anecdotes, Robbo takes readers on a journey through his life and career. He shares captivating insider stories about Brian Clough and Wallace Mercer, two influential figures in Scottish football history. He also delves into the heartache of losing the league in the season's closing minutes, a moment that remains etched in the memories of Hearts fans.
But ROBBO is not just about football; it is also a deeply personal story of resilience and family. Robbo lost his father to cancer at the age of just fourteen, a devastating blow that changed the course of his life. Despite the adversity, he remained focused on his football career and continued to strive for success.
Throughout his journey, Robbo has remained humble and grounded, never losing sight of his roots. He pays tribute to his family, his teammates, and the supporters who have been by his side throughout his career. ROBBO is a must-read for anyone who loves Hearts and loves football. It is a captivating tale of a remarkable life, filled with triumphs, challenges, and unwavering determination. John "Robbo" Robertson's story is a testament to the power of passion, perseverance, and the indomitable spirit of a true football legend.
Weight: 240g
Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785303920
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