Andy Bollen is an author, comedy writer and drummer. He has written five books including A History of Scottish Football in 100 Objects, Fierce Genius: Cruyff's Year at Feyenoord and A History of European Football in 100 Objects. He has written comedy for BBC TV and radio for three decades. He also writes for football periodical Nutmeg, The Set Pieces, The Guardian, the Sunday Mail, Glasgow Herald, Scotland on Sunday and New York Times.