Denis Law: Fans to bid farewell to United legend
Briefly

Denis Law, the Manchester United legend and former Scotland striker, passed away on January 17 at the age of 84. His funeral procession will depart from Old Trafford to the Manchester Cathedral, with thousands of fans expected to pay their respects. Known for his remarkable career, he was part of the renowned 'United Trinity' alongside George Best and Sir Bobby Charlton. Law scored 30 goals for Scotland, securing his place as one of its top scorers. He won the Ballon d'Or and had a prolific career at United, finishing with 237 goals and two league titles alongside an FA Cup win.
Thousands of football fans are expected to pay their final respects to Denis Law later, ahead of the Manchester United legend's funeral.
Law, whose 30 goals for Scotland made him his country's joint top scorer, died on 17 January aged 84.
He was known as 'The King' among fans and remains the only Scotsman to have won the Ballon d'Or.
Law spent 11 years at Old Trafford, scoring 237 goals, making him the third all-time goalscorer for Manchester United.
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