I am really, really sorry to hear about Denis Law. This is a tough disease to deal with, it gets progressively worse and there’s a tough battle ahead. I’m thinking of him and his family.
Denis was a brilliant goalscorer. My dad always told me about how prolific he was, and what a naturally gifted player too.
It’s not a surprise that more and more footballers are being diagnosed with dementia. Denis is now the sixth member of Manchester United’s 1968 European Cup-winning squad to be diagnosed — that’s pretty alarming.
Manchester United's legendary forward Denis Law has revealed that he is battling dementia
It’s a shame that we’re here 20 years after Dawn Astle flagged this up.