A Game of Two Halves: Famous Football Fans Meet Their Heroes

Ever wondered which goal Frank Lampard is proudest of, who Jürgen Klopp thinks will manage Liverpool in the future, what Rio Ferdinand thinks of Man United in the post-Ferguson years or exactly how many grey cashmere jumpers Pep Guardiola owns? In this collection of frank and funny conversations between footballers and their biggest fans, these vital questions (and many more) are finally addressed.

A Game of Two Halves shows a different side to some of the biggest names in football, reminding us of the common ground we all share. This project is published in partnership with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, with the goal of raising both funds for and awareness of their work with child refugees.

Featuring forewords by Raheem Sterling and Gary Lineker and interviews between

Jürgen Klopp & John Bishop

Pep Guardiola & Johnny Marr

Lucy Bronze & Clare Balding

Frank Lampard & Omid Djalili

Rio Ferdinand & Rachel Riley

Ian Wright & Wretch 32

Héctor Bellerin & Romesh Ranganathan

Steven Gerrard & David Morrissey

Gary Lineker & Fahd Saleh

Eric Dier & David Lammy

John McGlynn & Val McDermid

Vivianne Miedema & Amy Raphael

© 2019 Allen & Unwin (Ebook): 9781760636562

Release date

Ebook: 3 October 2019