Denis Law, the former Manchester United and Scotland forward, died at 84. The Premier League club confirmed his death on Friday. Law’s family said in a poignant statement. Denis Law’ family also confirmed his peaceful death after a long battle. They thanked all those who helped care for him. They were thankful for the love and support he received. This was a love that really made a difference.
Success with Manchester United
Law started his career at Huddersfield Town. But he made his name at United. He would play there for 11 years. He was league champion in 1965 and 1967. Denis Law also won the European Cup in 1968. His tally of 237 goals in 404 appearances. He is now United’s third-all-time scorer. Only Wayne Rooney and Bobby Charlton have scored more goals.
King of the Stretford End
Denis Law acquired the nickname “The King.” He remains the only Scotsman to win the Ballon d’Or. He also won European Player of the Year. Denis Law received both awards in 1964. Manchester United pays tribute to him and mourns his passing.” They referred to him as the King of the Stretford End. They will love him forever. He was among their greatest players. He scored goals in bunches. His flamboyance and love of the game made him an icon. Condolences to his family and friends are offered by the club. His memory will endure.
Scotland’s All-Time Leading Goalscorer and Broader Tributes
Law also had spells with Manchester City and Torino. He is still Scotland’s all-time leading scorer. He scored 30 goals in 55 games. Denis Law first played for Scotland in 1958 at the age of 18. Manchester City also offered their condolences. They grieved with Manchester United. They expressed their condolences to Law’s family and friends. We lost a true icon in the world of football. He will live on forever through his legacy. He became a role model for players and fans alike. We will never forget his skill and passion.
