Steve Hickmott

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Steve Hickmott is an English former football hooligan and co-author of a book about his exploits as a football hooligan. He currently lives in South East Asia.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Background

Hickmott was a hooligan with the Chelsea Headhunters which he led for some time during the mid 1980s. He was eventually arrested in the first undercover football operation in the United Kingdom. He was sentenced to ten years imprisonment for organising violence. However, the sentence was later overturned after police evidence was questioned.^[1] Hickmott co-wrote the book, Armed for the Match: The Troubles and Trials of the Chelsea Headhunters in 2000. He had a cameo appearance in the 2004 English film, The Football Factory.^{[citation needed]}, Last seen Generaling outside his new Fish & Chip shop in Asia, which by the way do the best potato wedges & curry sauce! Now affectionally known as the Codfather! There will not be a film!

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[edit] Further reading

• Ward, Colin; Hickmott, Steve (2000-04-06). Armed for the Match: The Troubles and Trials of the Chelsea Headhunters , Headline Books Publishing, ISBN 0747262926