Tony, who sadly passed away this week at the age of 90, will rightly go down in history as one of the totemic figures in the Club’s long and storied history. A City legend in every sense of the word, ...

and he always said Tony was his most difficult opponent, which is quite a compliment given George’s talent. “He was a superb man. Very humble, kind and he will be sadly missed.” Book began ...

Book made 315 appearances for City (PA) “I was close friends with George Best, and he always said Tony was his most difficult opponent, which is quite a compliment given George’s talent.

Their statement read: "It is with huge sadness and the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of former Manchester City captain and manager Tony Book, aged 90. "A true Club legend in ...

FORMER Manchester City captain and manager Tony Book has died aged 90. The ex-full-back played 315 times for City between 1966 and 1974. He won four major trophies as the club's skipper ...

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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 also ...

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 also ...

Manchester City have confirmed that their former captain and manager, Tony Book, has sadly passed away at the age of 90. Book made 315 appearances for City between 1968 and 1973, during which time ...

Former Manchester City captain and manager Tony Book has died at the age of 90, the club have announced. Right-back Book captained City as they won four major trophies, including the First Division ...