Colossus: The True Story of William Foulke

Focusing on the life of an extraordinary athlete, the biography explores William Foulke's impact on soccer during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Standing at an impressive 6'7", he earned the nickname "Fatty" and is best remembered for his role as a goalkeeper with Sheffield United and Chelsea. The book delves into his unique characteristics and contributions to the sport, highlighting how his size and skill set him apart in a transformative era for English soccer.