From Athens to Zagreb

About the Book: 

This book is the complete guide to all of the games played by Hearts in European competitions since the club become only the third Scottish team to enter the European Cup.

With contributions from several prominent Hearts players and celebrity fans, including Ken Stott and Scott Wilson, From Athens to Zagreb will evoke forgotten memories amongst fans of all ages.

Reviews: 

A must-read for Hearts fans, Athens to Zagreb is the definitive guide to all matches played by the team in European competitions since 1958. SCOTTISH REVIEW OF BOOKS

This record of the team’s glorious history is told from the point of view of some of the people who were closely involved, and of course the fans themselves. SCOTTISH REVIEW OF BOOKS

Buckle captures some extraordinary tales in a book guaranteed to stir the sepia-tinted memory banks of anyone who has ever travelled with Hearts. EDINBURGH EVENING NEWS

About the Author:

MIKE BUCKLE was born in 1955 and has now written two books centred around Hearts football, a club he has followed for over 50 years.

Mike is a regular contributor to the Hearts history and memorabilia magazine, Eighteen 74. His particular interest in the ‘golden age’ of the clubi in the 1950’s led him to write and produce an event about te 1957/58 season which was featured at the Leith Book Festival.

Mike is both a season ticket and shareholder and continues to follow the club throughout the UK and abroad.