Johnny Warren has received an MBE (1973) , ASM (2000) Centenary Medal (2001), OAM (2003) and the FIFA Order of Merit (2004)"Johnny Warren is a credit to Australia and the game that he loves. His is a great story which I heartily recommend to all sports fans" - Martin Tyler'A fascinating account of a great sporting life and an insider's look at the Byzantine world of soccer politics. The essential Australian story of the World Game' Hon Bob Carr - Premier of NSWFrom a nine-year-old who was initially rejected by his local under-12's team because he was "too small and needed to go home and eat more porridge" to leading the Socceroos from 1964 to 1974 through three World Cup campaigns as captain and vice-captain, Johnny Warren has witnessed every stage of Australia's soccer journey for over fifty years.From the days you were called a "sheila", "wog" or "poofter" if you played soccer to today when players such as Harry Kewell are celebrated as our brightest sporting stars and...