Joe Kinnear’s wife reveals former Republic of Ireland international is suffering from dementia

The 74-year-old spent more than a decade as a player, notably winning the FA Cup, two League Cups and the UEFA Cup during his time with Tottenham
Joe Kinnear’s wife reveals former Republic of Ireland international is suffering from dementia

Joe Kinnear was diagnosed with dementia in 2015. Picture: Owen Humphreys

Joe Kinnear’s family have revealed the former Wimbledon and Newcastle manager has been living with dementia since 2015.

The 74-year-old spent more than a decade as a player, notably winning the FA Cup, two League Cups and the UEFA Cup during his time with Tottenham between 1966 and 1975.

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