'91: The inside story of Sheffield Wednesday's historic 1990/91 season

In May 1990, Sheffield Wednesday were relegated to the second division of English football for the first time in six seasons. Ron Atkinson's talented squad, blessed with the likes of David Hirst, Carlton Palmer, Roland Nilsson, and John Sheridan, could go one of two ways: stick together or fall apart. A year later, they were back in the big time and holders of the League Cup, having beaten Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United at Wembley. 91 tells the inside story of that incredible season from those that were there, from training ground crisis talks to terrific goals, laughs, tears, and beers on the open-top bus.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 248 pages
\n Publication date: 30 April 2021
\n Publisher: Vertical Editions
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In May 1990, an unforeseen event occurred, marking a significant turning point in Sheffield Wednesday's football journey. After six seasons in the top division, the team was relegated to the second division. However, this setback did not deter the talent and determination of Ron Atkinson's squad. Comprising players such as David Hirst, Carlton Palmer, Roland Nilsson, and John Sheridan, the team faced a crucial decision: whether to stick together or succumb to the pressure.

A year later, against all odds, Sheffield Wednesday made a remarkable comeback. They emerged as League Cup champions, defeating Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United in an iconic match at Wembley. This remarkable achievement was a testament to the team's resilience and unity.

The 1990-91 season became an unforgettable chapter in the club's history, and 91 delves into the behind-the-scenes story of this extraordinary season. From training ground crisis talks to thrilling goals, laughter, tears, and camaraderie on the open-top bus, the book offers a firsthand account from those who were part of this remarkable journey.

The collection of huge characters that formed this iconic side is a testament to the club's rich heritage. 91 provides a captivating glimpse into the lives of these football legends, shedding light on their trials, triumphs, and the bonds that formed within the team.

This captivating book is a must-read for football enthusiasts, offering a unique perspective on a season that defined Sheffield Wednesday's legacy. Whether you are a fan of the team or simply interested in the intricacies of football, 91 is a testament to the power of perseverance, teamwork, and the indomitable spirit of sports.

\n Weight: 384g\n
Dimension: 156 x 233 x 17 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781908847225\n \n