Southend are holding a special 'A Century United' book signing event this week.

Manager Steve Tilson and members of his First Team squad will be in the Blues Box Office here at Roots Hall on Thursday, September 20 between 6.00pm - 7.30pm to sign copies of the new Centenary Book written by Dave Goody and Peter Miles

The Players and Management will be on hand to sign the books for lucky Blues fans attending, along with the Authors themselves.

Features of "A Century United" include:

- The complete history of the club since its inception in May 1906
- An essay on the development of football in the Borough
- A complete study regarding the history and development of the four Southend United stadiums
- Career retrospectives of all Southend United managers
- An extensive look at the history and development of the Southend United programme

'A Century United' is an absolute must for all Southend fans and indeed anyone with an interest in the history of football.

Priced at only £17.99, this excellent read is already on sale in the Southend United Ticket Office whilst the Club Shop will also be open for business.

For further information on the launch, or to pre-order a copy of this fantastic book, please call Nina Drew on: 01702 304147, or email: nina.drew@southend-united.co.uk