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Brian Horton: Ex-Manchester City boss urges people to get tested after cancer diagnosis

"I feel great, I don't feel ill or like I've got anything wrong."

For Brian Horton, his diagnosis with prostate cancer came as a shock, but he is coping well in the circumstances.

The former Port Vale, Brighton, Luton and Hull winger and boss of Manchester City was fortunately diagnosed early.

Speaking to BBC Radio Manchester, the 74-year-old said his expected diagnosis came via a chance conversation with Wrexham assistant Steve Parkin - who urged him to go for a check-up.

"Steve stays here sometimes because he lives in Worksop and works at Wrexham.