Former Scotland hero Pat Nevin says the happiest days of his profession had been spent at Kilmarnock.
The ex-Killie ace graced iconic grounds within the premier league throughout spells with Chelsea and Everton however he has instructed how he fondly remembers his time at Rugby Park.
Pat spent a season and a half within the blue and white of Killie between 1997 and 1998.
The previous wing king, now a profitable soccer pundit has been talking forward of the large Ayrshire kick off this Friday.
However Pat, who earned 28 caps for the nationwide staff, can be taking to a really totally different area as he'll take centre stage on the return of the areas iconic Boswell Ebook Competition.
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Heading up an all-star line up, the ex-Celtic participant will share his tales of his profession spanning 20 years at Dumfries Home as he discusses his ebook, The Unintentional Footballer.
Pat stated: “My profession lasted 20 years and folks keep in mind me from the large golf equipment like Celtic, Chelsea and Everton.
"Nonetheless, my happiest time was at Kilmarnock for a season and a half. We had been profitable, performed thrilling soccer and I nonetheless have extra buddies from my time there than in all probability some other membership.
“I at all times thought I would dwell in Kilmarnock, however I spent that yr commuting twice per week from Chester after which signed for Motherwell. I really like the Ayrshire coast and we go to Arran yearly.
“Doing festivals has given me alternative to go to so many locations, and one among my oldest buddies lives in Cumnock however I've by no means been to Dumfries Home. I'm anticipating to see numerous outdated faculty mates in addition to some former colleagues and hopefully some Killie followers.
“I’m certain it’s going to be an awesome evening and sit up for chatting to numerous individuals within the viewers afterwards!”
Pat Nevin can be onstage at 4.30pm on Friday , Might 13. For tickets go to www.boswellbookfestival.co.uk
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