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Mad Dog Gravesen: The Last of the Modern Footballing Mavericks

Mad Dog Gravesen: The Last of the Modern Footballing Mavericks

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Thomas Gravesen was a footballing maverick known for his bizarre antics and behaviour. He played for Real Madrid, Hamburg, Everton, and Celtic, earning a reputation as a cult hero. After abruptly ending his career, he re-emerged in Las Vegas in bizarre circumstances. Team-mates, coaches, and friends recount what it was like to be swept up in the surreal whirlwind of the most unorthodox individual they've ever encountered.

Format: Hardback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2019
Publisher: Pitch Publishing Ltd


Thomas Gravesen, a former footballing maverick, was a unique character known for his eccentricities and outrageous behavior. Hailing from rural Denmark, he achieved his childhood dream of becoming a top player but never lost his distinctive personality. Gravesen's career took him to prestigious clubs like Real Madrid's Galacticos, Hamburg, Everton, and Celtic, where he was revered as a cult hero. After abruptly ending his career and vanishing, he reappeared years later in bizarre circumstances in Las Vegas. Questions arose about his gambling losses, his use of dynamite in training, and his unconventional lifestyle in a dark basement. Dubbed a "unicorn" due to his enigmatic life, this captivating journey delves into the mind of the enigmatic Mad Dog, exploring the experiences of his team-mates, coaches, and friends who were caught up in his extraordinary existence.

Thomas Gravesen, a former footballing maverick, was a unique character known for his eccentricities and outrageous behavior. Hailing from rural Denmark, he achieved his childhood dream of becoming a top player but never lost his distinctive personality. Gravesen's career took him to prestigious clubs like Real Madrid's Galacticos, Hamburg, Everton, and Celtic, where he was revered as a cult hero. After abruptly ending his career and vanishing, he reappeared years later in bizarre circumstances in Las Vegas. Questions arose about his gambling losses, his use of dynamite in training, and his unconventional lifestyle in a dark basement. Dubbed a "unicorn" due to his enigmatic life, this captivating journey delves into the mind of the enigmatic Mad Dog, exploring the experiences of his team-mates, coaches, and friends who were caught up in his extraordinary existence.

Weight: 490g
Dimension: 242 x 170 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785314858

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