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Seeing Red: Graham Poll's Unforgettable Journey to the Heart of Football

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Graham Poll is one of the most recognizable and respected referees in the history of football. In his new book, Seeing Red, Poll recounts his remarkable career, from his early days in the lower leagues to his officiating at the highest level, including the 2006 World Cup final.

Poll's journey to the top was not without its challenges. He was often criticized for his strict and uncompromising approach to refereeing. However, he never wavered in his belief that the rules of the game were there to be upheld. This unwavering commitment to fairness and impartiality earned him the respect of players, managers, and fans alike.

Seeing Red

by Graham Poll

4.2 out of 5

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In Seeing Red, Poll provides a unique insight into the world of football refereeing. He shares his experiences of officiating some of the biggest matches in the world, including the 2006 World Cup final between Italy and France. He also discusses the challenges of refereeing in the modern era, where the game is under increasing scrutiny from the media and the public.

Poll's book is a fascinating and entertaining read for anyone who loves football. It is a story of passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to the game. Seeing Red is a must-read for any fan of football.

Praise for Seeing Red

"Graham Poll is one of the most respected referees in the history of the game. His book, Seeing Red, is a fascinating and entertaining read. It is a must-read for any fan of football." - Sir Alex Ferguson

"A brilliant book. Poll tells it like it is, and his insights into the world of refereeing are priceless." - Arsène Wenger

"Seeing Red is a must-read for any football fan. It is a fascinating and entertaining account of one of the most respected referees in the history of the game." - Gary Lineker

About the Author

Graham Poll is a former football referee. He officiated at the highest level for over 20 years, including the 2006 World Cup final. Poll is now a respected pundit and commentator on football. He is the author of several books, including Seeing Red, which was published in 2022.

Seeing Red

by Graham Poll

4.2 out of 5