Reds legend Emlyn Hughes dies, aged 57

Former England and Liverpool captain Emlyn Hughes has died from a brain tumour, aged 57.

Tue, 09 Nov, 2004 - 10:33

Former England and Liverpool captain Emlyn Hughes has died from a brain tumour, aged 57.

He joined Liverpool in 1967 from Blackpool after just 29 appearances for the Seasiders and went on to win two European Cups, two UEFA Cups, four league titles and one FA Cup during his time at Anfield.

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