i was approached byjohn preston, who wrote the book, and said, "it's a really interesting subject" and i thought, "yeah, it has — i haven't really talked "about it" and i wanted to get my side of the story out because i think we weren't given enough credit for what we did. and also, i think when you read the book, it's about the sense of community that's not really in football any more — not in the top six or anything like that. it's gone from football a bit, but not with the lower level clu bs. but i just love that sense of community, and that's what football must never lose. you started your interest in football when you were very young. your dad... very young. ..your dad brought you here. yeah, my dad brought me here when i was about six, five or six. but i also used to sit on the touchline at craven cottage because my cousin, roy dwight, played for fulham in the same team asjimmy hill, bedford jezzard, johnny haynes, tony macedo. so, i grew up watching fulham a lot as well but this was my local team and then, when roy went to nottingham forest, i just concentrated on this — this place. yeah. do you think that was