Character will always triumph in the race game

By Daniel Lane
Updated August 1 2015 - 11:08pm, first published 10:50pm
Rising above fear and loathing: Bert Trautmann. Photo: Gary LaPersonne
Rising above fear and loathing: Bert Trautmann. Photo: Gary LaPersonne

When Bert Trautmann - a former German soldier - arrived at Manchester City four years after World War II ended, he knew not everyone at the club would welcome him.

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