Wayne Rooney and Gary Neville among ex-Man Utd stars to pay their respects at Denis Law's funeral

Law remains the lone Scottish subordinate to person ever won the Ballon d’Or and nary antheral has scored much goals for the nationalist team.

Sir Alex Ferguson and existent United caput manager Ruben Amorim joined fans, dignitaries and figures from the footballing satellite for the work astatine Manchester Cathedral.

Joining them were Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, Pete Schmeichel and Ruud van Nistelrooy, alongside Wayne Rooney.

Bruno Fernandes, Harry Maguire, Tom Heaton and Maya Le Tissier represented the existent teams, with main enforcement Omar Berrada, Darren Fletcher and women’s squad brag Marc Skinner besides successful attendance.

Brian Kidd, Alex Stepney and Willie Morgan were among Law’s erstwhile United team-mates astatine the funeral, arsenic was erstwhile City team-mate Mike Summerbee.

The hearse made its mode into the metropolis centre from Old Trafford, wherever hundreds of supporters congregated arsenic the ceremonial cortege passed a crushed wherever Law’s occurrence saw him immortalised successful 2 statues.

One of those looms implicit the East Stand forecourt, with Law stood with his close limb aloft betwixt chap United greats George Best and Sir Bobby Charlton.

Black and achromatic images of Law stretched down the beforehand of the East Stand of a stadium wherever a publication of condolence was unfastened and flags flied astatine half-mast successful representation of the footballing legend.

The aftermath volition beryllium held astatine Old Trafford aft the funeral.

He transferred to to Manchester City 4 years later, successful 1960. He past joined Torino FC successful Italy for a abbreviated spell earlier moving to Manchester United successful 1962 and past ending his vocation with City successful 1974.