Fotbalová mise - Tajný mezi chuligány – Bannon James (2014)

"Sure, I'm a fucking hooligan, and you know why? Because this is my job, damn it!" ••• In 1995, the film I. D. about a young ambitious policeman who infiltrates London's hooligan elite to gather evidence for the arrest of its members achieved cult status, primarily due to its ruthlessness, brutality, and the opportunity to glimpse into the dark and bloody underbelly of the 'beautiful game' that is football. The film shocked the public, as they couldn't believe anyone could commit such thoughtless violence. But you will have to believe it... Twenty years after the film's release, the man behind its creation reveals shocking information that the story was based on true events. The young ambitious policeman is none other than the author of this book, James Bannon. The football club depicted in the film is Millwall F.C., and the fan group that Bannon managed to infiltrate, The Bushwackers, is considered one of the most brutal yet daring hooligan gangs. In the book Football Mission: Undercover Among Hooligans, the author recounts his experiences from a highly emotional and dangerous journey through the London underworld of football hooliganism, where violence reigns over humanity. He introduces readers to the greatest...