Football mourns Ireland international Jimmy Conway

Jimmy was diagnosed with dementia in 2009, a condition his family believes was directly related to his football career.

Football mourns Ireland international Jimmy Conway

Football in Ireland, England, and the United States is mourning Jimmy Conway who has died at the age of 73.

The Dubliner was capped 20 times for his country and, in between playing for Bohemians and Manchester City, became synonymous with Fulham for whom he made over 300 appearances, including playing on the losing side in the 1975 FA Cup Final against West Ham.

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