Dedworth
23rd October 2012, 18:21
The remarkably poor sales of Wayne Rooney’s latest book charting 10 years in the top flight demonstrate that the recession in the football book market shows no sign of ending.
Publishers HarperCollins are understood to have sold only about 6,000 copies of Wayne Rooney — My Decade In The Premier League in the six weeks since the launch.
The low uptake follows huge publicity from a newspaper serialisation as well as coinciding with a period when Rooney has been constantly in the headlines through his England captaincy, the 10th anniversary of his spectacular entry into Premier League with that winning strike for Everton against Arsenal, his 200th club goal and wife Coleen expecting their second child.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/article-2221065/Wayne-Rooneys-latest-book-flops-sales.html#ixzz2A8yS7jwO
Who in their right mind would buy this type of dirge ?
:laugher::laugher:
Publishers HarperCollins are understood to have sold only about 6,000 copies of Wayne Rooney — My Decade In The Premier League in the six weeks since the launch.
The low uptake follows huge publicity from a newspaper serialisation as well as coinciding with a period when Rooney has been constantly in the headlines through his England captaincy, the 10th anniversary of his spectacular entry into Premier League with that winning strike for Everton against Arsenal, his 200th club goal and wife Coleen expecting their second child.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/article-2221065/Wayne-Rooneys-latest-book-flops-sales.html#ixzz2A8yS7jwO
Who in their right mind would buy this type of dirge ?
:laugher::laugher: