Denis Law
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 84 |
Date of birth | February 24,1940 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Woodside |
United Kingdom | |
Height | 175 (cm) |
Career start | 1956 |
Spouse | Diana Law |
Children | Andrew Law |
Diana Law | |
Gary Law | |
Robert Law | |
Iain Law | |
Job | Footballer |
Books | Denis Law: My Life in Football (Scottish Edition) |
Denis Law's Book of Soccer | |
The King: My Autobiography | |
Tackle Soccer this Way | |
The Lawman: An Autobiography | |
United - The Legendary Years 1958-1968 | |
Junior Gunners | |
Parents | George Law |
Robina Law | |
Movies/Shows | Busby |
Position | Forward |
Awards | Ballon d'Or |
Education | St Machar Academy |
Picked date | Manchester United F.C. |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 445315 |
Denis Law Life story
Denis Law CBE is a Scottish former footballer who played as a forward. His career as a football player began at Second Division Huddersfield Town in 1956. After four years at Huddersfield, he was signed by Manchester City for an estimated transfer fee of £55,000, which set a new British record.
Sir Bobby Charlton's funeral to honour 'one of England's finest'
... A club representative said the cortege was expected to pass the United Trinity statue, which depicts Sir Bobby alongside fellow greats Denis Law and George Best, at about 13:30 before journeying to the cathedral in the city centre...
Sir Bobby Charlton died after fall, inquest hears
... Thousands of fans have left tributes at Old Trafford, with the area in front of the famous Trinity statue - where he is immortalised alongside team-mates George Best and Denis Law - flooded with memorabilia and flowers...
Sir Alex Ferguson helps unveil Denis Law statue in Aberdeen
...Sir Alex Ferguson has helped unveil a statue honouring fellow football legend Denis Law in Aberdeen...
Princess Anne awarded the honorary title of Camilla in Aberdeen
... A special award, the Denis Law Legacy was a Trust, which is a free outreach projects for children and young people...
Manchester United: Sir Matt Busby film tells 'one of the great football stories'
... Now the 72-year-old appears on camera alongside former team-mates Denis Law, Paddy Crerand and Alex Stepney, as well as Busby s successor Wilf McGuinness, in the film that attempts to explain his legend and legacy...
Sir Alex Ferguson helps unveil Denis Law statue in Aberdeen
Sir Alex Ferguson has helped unveil a statue honouring fellow football legend Denis Law in Aberdeen.
Law, now 81, was born and raised in the Granite City but played most of his career for Manchester United.
He Said he was " humbled" by the honour in his " beloved Aberdeen".
Former Aberdeen and Manchester United manager Sir Alex joined Law at the unveiling of the 4. 5-tonne statue, just off Broad Street in the City Centre .
A statue of and legend Denis Law has been unveiled in Aberdeen. It's The Second such sculpture dedicated to the former footballer in The City where he was born and raised. The Bronze tribute was revealed by Denis Law and Sir Alex Ferguson .
— Ben Philip (@BenPhilip_) The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.Entitled Legend, sculptor Alan Herriot's bronze statue, with a granite base, shows the footballing great with his arm raised.
Known affectionately as The Lawman, he scored 30 goals for Scotland.
In August, it was revealed he had been diagnosed with dementia.
The former European footballer of the year went to Powis Academy, before moving away to play for Huddersfield when he was 16.
He went on to play for clubs including Manchester United, Torino and Manchester City.
He was One Third of what became known as Manchester United's Holy Trinity , when he played alongside George Best and Sir Bobby Charlton during his 11-year stint with the Red Devils .
He received the Freedom of Aberdeen in 2017, and features in a New Hall of heroes in Provost Skene 's House, which reopened recently.
Lord Provost Barney Crockett said: " The People of Aberdeen hold Denis Law very close to their hearts and this statue represents appreciation of a local lad done good. "
Source of news: bbc.com