Ray Kennedy, icon of the Liverpool, died on Tuesday aged 70 from Parkinson’s disease, reported the club in the north of England.
“The thoughts of everyone in Liverpool are with Ray’s family and friends at this difficult and sad time,” Liverpool wrote on its website.
We are mourning legendary former player Ray Kennedy, who has passed away at the age of 70.
The thoughts of everybody at Liverpool Football Club are with Ray’s family and friends at this sad and difficult time.
Rest in peace Ray, 1951-2021
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) November 30, 2021
Kennedy won three editions of the European Cup with the Reds, in 1977, 1978 and 1981, after arriving at the club in 1974 from Arsenal, where he had debuted in 1968.
The midfielder was one of the highlights of the Gunners, participating in the double in 1971, when he won the Premier League and the FA Cup with a final in which Arsenal defeated Liverpool.
Ray Kennedy has worn the England jersey on 17 occasions. He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 1984.
Our special tribute to the legendary Ray Kennedy ❤ pic.twitter.com/hYXQnewcMW
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) November 30, 2021
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