The football world is mourning the painful demise of another icon, with Ray Clemence passing away at the age of 72.
Former Liverpool, Tottenham, and England goalkeeper Ray Clemence has passed away at the age of 72.
The goalkeeper is well known for his time with Liverpool, Tottenham, and the England national team and was widely viewed as one of the greatest goalkeepers of his generation.
A five-time league champion and three-time European Cup winner, Clemence was a key figure and played an integral role in the dominance by Liverpool at the time.
He was one of the best goalkeepers in his playing days and won 61 caps for England, while he also tasted FA Cup and UEFA Cup success with Tottenham.
Clemence was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2005 and made sure he did as much as he can to spread awareness about the disease.
It’s no surprise that tributes have been pouring in and below you can see some of the most heartwarming ones from social media. Some of the notable names include Kenny Dalglish and former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton.
Everyone at AceFootball sends deepest condolences to Ray Clemence’s family, friends, and loved ones in this difficult period.
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