Tributes pour in after death of football legend
Tributes poured in today to Welsh football legend John Charles, who has died at the age of 72.
Wales’ first minister Rhodri Morgan said: “We have lost one of the greatest Welshmen of the 20th century.”
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SUBSCRIBETributes poured in today to Welsh football legend John Charles, who has died at the age of 72.
Wales’ first minister Rhodri Morgan said: “We have lost one of the greatest Welshmen of the 20th century.”
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