Back to the Burnley Clarets Newsfeed

Leighton James 'excited' fans like George Best - Burnley fan Alastair Campbell

Former political spin doctor Alastair Campbell tells BBC Sport Wales about the excitement Leighton James generated as a star winger for Burnley.

Clarets fan Campbell paid tribute to former Wales winger James, who has died aged 71, after a career that also took in spells at Swansea City and Derby County.