In a statement, the club described him as 'one of the greatest and most beloved players' in its history.
In a statement, the club described him as "one of the greatest and most beloved players" in its history.It continued: "Sir Bobby was a hero to millions, not just in Manchester, or the United Kingdom, but wherever football is played around the world.
"He was admired as much for his sportsmanship and integrity as he was for his outstanding qualities as a footballer; Sir Bobby will always be remembered as a giant of the game." Many clubs, players and others in the public eye have taken to social media to share their tributes to Sir Bobby. Want a quick and expert briefing on the biggest news stories? Listen to our latest podcasts to find out What You Need To Know...
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