We Led in Munich We Led in Munich

We Led in Munich

The Story of Raith Rovers' European Adventure

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Publisher Description

Uplifting untold story of Raith Rovers' magical 1995 UEFA Cup journey, revealed through exclusive interviews with players, management and fans. Perfect for Raith Rovers fans and anyone who loves Scottish football or simply a heart-warming underdog story. Join this small Scottish side on an unforgettable journey as it punches above its weight to take on Europe' s finest. This enthralling book includes: • The highs and lows of a historic European cup run culminating in a match against Bayern Munich • The Kirkcaldy club winning the Scottish League Cup to qualify for Europe for the first time in its history • The team' s adventures in the exposed rocky outcrop of Toftir Stadium in the Faroe Islands, via the picturesque Icelandic town of Akranes to the Olympic Stadium in Munich • An interview with former Scotland international and former Raith Rovers manager Ian Murray Meticulously researched using source material from the 1990s, including extensive newspaper and television coverage, this is the ultimate underdog football story of how an unheralded Scottish team gave one of Europe' s greatest clubs the fright of its life.

GENRE
Travel & Adventure
RELEASED
2025
September 29
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
288
Pages
PUBLISHER
Pitch Publishing
SELLER
Bookwire US Inc
SIZE
13.1
MB