Leeds record goalscorer Peter Lorimer dies, aged 74

Peter Lorimer netted 238 goals in 705 appearances during two spells at Elland Road.
Leeds record goalscorer Peter Lorimer dies, aged 74

Peter Lorimer has died (Mike Egerton/PA)

Leeds’ record goalscorer Peter Lorimer has died at the age of 74 after a lengthy illness.

The attacking midfielder, having become the youngest player to represent United at the age of 15 years and 289 days, netted 238 goals in 705 appearances during two spells at Elland Road.

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