'One of the greatest' – Alex Ferguson leads tributes at funeral of Denis Law

Kenny Dalglish was also among the mourners as Law was remembered in the heart of Manchester on Tuesday.

Denis Law was laid to rest at Manchester Cathedral (Danny Lawson/PA)

Alex Ferguson led the tributes to Denis Law as the football community paid their final respects to ‘the King’ in Manchester.

An exquisite footballer and a brilliant man, the much-loved former Manchester United and Manchester City forward died aged 84 on January 17.