Jack Charlton dies aged 85 after battle with lymphoma and dementia

Jack Charlton dies aged 85 after battle with lymphoma and dementia
Ireland manager Jack Charlton pictured in 1995. Charlton has died at the age of 85, his family said in a statement. Photo:PA Wire

Former Republic of Ireland football manager Jack Charlton has died at the age of 85.

The 85-year-old passed away peacefully at his Northumberland home on Friday, his family said in a statement.

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