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Arthur Fitzgerald Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird, KT (16 February 1847 – 30 January 1923) was a British principal of The Football Association and a leading footballer, considered by some journalists as the first football star. He played in nine FA Cup Finals, a record that stands to this day.
Arthur Kinnaird's extraordinary life and crucial contribution to the formative years of football is revealed in First Lord of Football. Andy Mitchell's original biography contains extensive new research on early association football.
Jul 22, 2021 · If you haven’t already delved into Victorian football this book will whet your appetite and also provide you with new opportunities to explore the early years of what is now the Global Game through, to give him his full title, Arthur Fitzgerald Kinnaird, the 11th Lord Kinnaird.
Arthur Kinnaird (later Lord Kinnaird, 1847-1923) was football's first superstar. Described as 'without exception, the best player of the day', he took part in nine FA Cup Finals (a record to this day), selected Scotland's first international team, and was President of the Football Association for 33 years. He was such a dominant figure in the ...
Described as 'without exception, the best player of the day', Kinnaird played in nine FA Cup finals (still a record), represented Scotland and was President of the Football Association for 33 years. He was involved in the game all his life and was so highly regarded that he was presented with the FA Cup in gratitude.
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Aug 21, 2012 · Arthur Kinnaird: First Lord of Football, by Andy Mitchell, CreateSpace (available through www.lordkinnaird.com), 2011, 204 pp., illustrations, index, £9.99 (paperback), IBSN 13:978-1463621117Andy M...
