The Whole Football World Will Mourn the Greatest Celtic Player There Ever Was. He Was a True Lion Tributes to Celtic Legend Who Died at Home Surrounded by His Family
Evening Times › March 13, 2006
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CELTIC legend Jimmy Johnstone died early today. The Lisbon Lion, who had been fighting the ravages of Motor Neurone Disease for more than four years, was 61.
He died at home in Uddingston, Lanarkshire, surrounded by wife Agnes, 59, and his three children.See the full content of this document
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The Whole Football World Will Mourn the Greatest Celtic Player There Ever Was. He Was a True Lion Tributes to Celtic Legend Who Died at Home Surrounded by His Family
He was fighting the disease to the bitter end, even doing exercises in his bed hours before he passed away.
Tributes poured in for the genius dubbed Lord of the Wing.Life-long friend Ian Henderson was with Jinky up until midnight, and revealed he had won his final battle to be treated with a new drug.Mr Henderson said: "Jimmy simply would not give in to this disease and had been trying to get the doc...See the full content of this document
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