YoungWillz 21,488 Posted Thursday at 13:16 Tony Connell, former full-back for St Mirren, Third Lanark and Queen of the South, reportedly dead: https://www.blackandwhitearmy.com/forums/index.php?/topic/55041-tony-connell-has-passed-away/ Died 30 December 2024. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Funeralopolis 272 Posted Thursday at 18:16 Cristobal Ortega dead at 68. More than 500 appearances for Club America and winner of the Mexican Golden Ball in 1982-83. A legend in Mexico. https://www.goal.com/es-mx/listados/luto-en-el-futbol-mexicano-fallece-cristobal-ortega-leyenda-del-america-a-los-68-anos/bltb6607bc78f706167 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Octopus of Odstock 2,241 Posted Thursday at 18:27 10 minutes ago, Funeralopolis said: Cristobal Ortega dead at 68. More than 500 appearances for Club America and winner of the Mexican Golden Ball in 1982-83. A legend in Mexico. https://www.goal.com/es-mx/listados/luto-en-el-futbol-mexicano-fallece-cristobal-ortega-leyenda-del-america-a-los-68-anos/bltb6607bc78f706167 Also played in 1978 World Cup and was part of the 1986 squad, but didn't play. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thatcher 2,699 Posted Friday at 11:10 Gilbert van Binst, Belgian footballer who played for RSC Anderlecht (1968-1980), Toulouse (1980-1981) and Brugge (1981-1983), has died aged 73. He gained 15 caps of Belgium, including at the 1972 European Championships where Belgium finished 3rd. He scored 2 goals in the 1978 European Cup, helping Anderlecht to win. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,704 Posted 16 hours ago Luca Meixner, German lower league player, was found dead on the 27th December aged 22. The Sun 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
justonecornetto 1,000 Posted 9 hours ago Greenock Morton goalkeeper Alex Brown has died aged 87 Obit Personally sad about this as I started watching Morton in 1963 in what turned out to be a record breaking season with Alex Brown playing his part. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
