A true Scot – tributes paid to Denis Law following death aged 84

Law has been described as a “true Scot” by former team-mate Alex Stepney.
Denis Law’s death at the age of 84 was announced on Friday (PA)
Denis Law’s death at the age of 84 was announced on Friday (PA)

Denis Law has been described as a “true Scot” by former team-mate Alex Stepney as tributes poured in for the Manchester United and Scotland great following his death at the age of 84.

The Aberdeen-born striker won two league titles with United and was a member of their European Cup-winning side under Sir Matt Busby in 1968, alongside Stepney, when they became the first English club to lift the trophy.

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