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His children volition stock the proceeds from immoderate merchantability of his house
- Published: 21:02, 25 Sep 2024
- Updated: 21:02, 25 Sep 2024
MANCHESTER UNITED fable Gordon McQueen left £320,000 to his household — with a chunk going to Sky Sports presenter girl Hayley, documents show.
The 1970s Man Utd and Leeds defender died past twelvemonth aged 70 pursuing dementia thought to person been caused by heading.
He made more than 300 appearances for the 2 clubs and played 30 times for Scotland.
Probate documents uncover his property was worthy £326,272.
He and widow Yvonne lived successful a £400,000 location successful Hutton Rudby, Yorks.
He named her and their 3 children — Hayley, 44, Anna Forbes and Edward McQueen arsenic executors of his will.
All 4 volition stock his property and the proceeds of immoderate location sale.
The household is selling immoderate mementos including cupful medals.
They donated his encephalon to aid sports wounded research.
McQueen started his vocation astatine St Mirren earlier moving to Leeds.
During his clip successful Yorkshire, helium played alongside nine greats, including Billy Bremner, Johnny Giles and Norman Hunter.
He was besides featured nether legendary manager Don Revie connected the celebrated Leeds side, which won the league successful 1974.
The Scot aboriginal joined United successful 1978 and went connected to marque 184 appearances for the club, winning the FA Cup successful 1983.
McQueen besides finished arsenic a runner-up successful the cupful successful 1975 and again successful 1979, and doubly was selected successful the PFA Team of the Year.
He won 30 caps for Scotland and was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame successful 2012.
His girl Hayley has besides enjoyed a palmy vocation successful athletics and is simply a regular broadcaster connected Sky Sports.