Book, who became known as 'Skip', led Man City to the First Division title in 1968. He also lifted the 1969 FA Cup, before leading the club to the League Cup and European Cup Winner’s Cup in 1970.

What trophies did Tony Book win as Man City captain and manager? Book was a very late bloomer in professional football terms, graduating to the Football League at the age of 30.

Tony Book: Online book of condolence . That alone would have cemented his standing as one of the Club’s all-time greats. However, Tony then further emphasised his unique place in City folklore ...

Man City tributes to Tony Book However, Book's association with City did not end there. His work as a youth coach helped to produce City's FA Youth Cup-winning side of 1986.