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McGraths autobiography, Back from the Brink, co-written with journalist Vincent. Back in 1982, Paul McGrath arrived in Manchester and was put up as a lodger. His autobiography that dealt with his alcoholism as a player, named "Back from the Brink", was the most successful Irish sports book ever. Can you list the top facts and stats about Paul McGrath (footballer). McGrath now lives in Monageer, County Wexford, in his native Republic of Ireland. Instead he went to Aston Villa to continue his career. He rejected a retirement package of £100,000 plus a testimonial to retire.
Often regarded as one of the best defenders in the game, he clashed with Sir Alex Ferguson because of his alcohol addiction. However, his undoubted ability enabled him to play on long after most of his peers had retired, but he only had a FA Cup Final victory against Everton, when he was voted Man Of The Match, to show for his years at Old Trafford. Had it not been for injuries and personal problems, Paul would have added to his haul of Republic of Ireland caps and United appearances. Clubs played for: Manchester United, Aston Villa, Derby County, Sheffield United (loan), Sheffield United (1981-1998)īiography: Spotted by Ron Atkinson and quickly snapped up for only £30,000 from Dublin side, St Patrick's.
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