Book, who became known as 'Skip', led Man City to the First Division title in 1968. He also lifted the 1969 FA Cup, before leading the club to the League Cup and European Cup Winner’s Cup in 1970.

Tony Book wasn’t just a captain or a manager; he was the heart of Manchester City. His achievements on the pitch and in the dugout made him our ‘special one’ but above all, he was a true ...

What trophies did Tony Book win as Man City captain and manager? Book was a very late bloomer in professional football terms, graduating to the Football League at the age of 30.

Tony Book: Online book of condolence . That alone would have cemented his standing as one of the Club’s all-time greats. However, Tony then further emphasised his unique place in City folklore ...

Tony was also being afforded a rapturous reception when introduced on the pitch before our home win over Brentford as part of his 90 th birthday celebrations last September. Now we mourn but also ...

Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak and Club ambassador Mike Summerbee have led the tributes from the football world after the sad passing of Tony Book at the age of 90.A legend in every sense of the ...

Tony Book helped Manchester City to win five major trophies after joining as a player in 1966. Stu Forster/Getty Images "His hopes and ambitions for his club were matched only by his incredible ...

Tony Book the rock amongst flair players who went on to manage a team of entertainers Known affectionately as "Skip" he was a constant in turbulent times at the club, says Chief Reporter Neal Keeling.

Tony Book’s story at Manchester City began at the age of 32, with the full-back affectionately known as Skip going on to captain the club to success in the late 1960s and early 1970s before ...

Man City tributes to Tony Book However, Book's association with City did not end there. His work as a youth coach helped to produce City's FA Youth Cup-winning side of 1986.

Tony Book with his Footballer of the Year trophy in 1969 - a title he shared with Derby's Dave Mackay. (Image: PA) He was a very successful player during the Mercer-Allison era and a key figure as ...