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Andy Legg Book Cover Portrait

Andy Legg - Pro Soccer player, Swansea, Cardiff and Wales National side.

 

Portrait session for Andy's forthcoming book.

 

Strobist info:

SB600 through umbrella cam left,

SB600 bounced of white ceiling cam right

SB600 rear right of Andy zoomed (but could have been snooted really!)

White background wall of the publisher's office!

 

Book Blurb ....

 

"Andy Legg is a Welsh international footballer and one of a select band to play for South Wales arch rivals Swansea City and Cardiff City.

 

But in 2005 his life was turned upside down.

 

Forced to retire after finding out that a lump in his neck was cancer, it seemed that his 15-year career, which included playing for Cardiff and Swansea City, was over.

 

But an operation to remove the tumour was successful and the 42-year-old Neath-born star is now back on the field.

 

Alive and Kicking is his emotional account of his fears for his career and his life, and his gratitude for the support of his fans which give him the strength to fight on… "

 

More info on "Quick Reads" Book project here ..

www.niace.org.uk/QuickReads/user/index.php

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Uploaded on October 10, 2008
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