David Bolchover discusses his extraordinary new biography of Béla Guttmann, the world’s first celebrity football coach, who twice won the coveted European cup, despite having only narrowly survived the Holocaust. Chaired by David Winner.

David Bolchover is an author, commentator and business writer. He has written three high-profile business books: The 90-Minute Manager, Pay Check and The Living Dead. He has written for a number of newspapers, including The Times, Telegraph and the FT. The Greatest Comeback: From Genocide to Football Glory, was shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2017.

David Winner, former political correspondent of the JC, is the author of books about the Green Movement and Rome, as well as on football, including Dennis Bergkamp’s official biography, Stillness and Speed, Those Feet: An Intimate History of English Football and Brilliant Orange: The Neurotic Genius of Dutch Football.

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