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How (Not) To Be Strong: The inspirational instant Sunday Times Bestseller
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Alex Scott has had an incredible journey from the football cages of East London to a professional football player, pundit and sports presenter broadcasting to millions.
Through sheer determination and resilience she has made it to the top of her game and we have only ever seen the strong side of her - the one that had a hunger to make it and be the best version of herself.
Now she wants the the world to see her vulnerable side and in her new book How (Not) to Be Strong, Alex shares the lessons that have shaped her. From facing her tumultuous childhood to the abuse she has faced since appearing as a presenter including being told she should be at home doing the ironing and cooking. She shares how she has tackled these challenges and that sometimes the strongest thing you can do in the face of adversity is to show your most vulnerable side to the world.
A raw and honest account from one of sports most successful women.
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- Contributor: Alex Scott
- Edition: Standard
- Imprint: Century
- ISBN13: 9781529136302
- Number of Pages: 288
- Packaged Dimensions: 144x222x29mm
- Packaged Weight: 420
- Format: Hardback
- Publisher: Cornerstone
- Release Date: 2022-09-29
- Binding: Hardback
- Biography: Alex Scott MBE is an award-winning broadcaster and former professional footballer. The former Arsenal captain helped to achieve a domestic double of the FA Women's Cup and represented England in 140 appearances, retiring as the second most-capped England player across the men's and women's game. Alex is one of the UK's most in-demand presenters, appearing on The One Show, Children in Need, Sport Relief and the forthcoming The Real Games. In 2021, she made history as the first permanent female host of BBC's Football Focus. She is an ambassador for the BBC's mental health platform, Headspace, and holds honorary doctorates from the University of East London and University of Hertfordshire.
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