Leeds United county Banks county Durham Coronavirus England football team Leeds United FC and Leeds United county Banks county Durham

Norman Hunter dies aged 76 as Leeds and England legend succumbs to coronavirus

Reading now: 762
www.dailystar.co.uk

Legendary Leeds United defender Norman Hunter has died aged 76 after losing his battle with coronavirus. Hunter, who made more than 700 appearances for Leeds over 13 seasons, tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month and was in NHS care.

The club broke the new in a statement which read: "Leeds United are devastated to learn of the passing of club icon Norman Hunter at the age of 76. "Norman was taken to hospital last week after being diagnosed with COVID-19 and despite continuing to battle and the best efforts of NHS staff, he sadly lost his fight earlier this morning. "Born on Friday 29th October 1943 in Eighton Banks, County Durham, Hunter left school at the age of 15 to become an electrical fitter. "Playing for Birtley Juniors, he

Read more on dailystar.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA