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Brian Glanville: Tributes paid to 'the doyen of football writers' after death aged 93
Tributes have been flooding in for the late Brian Glanville.
The death of one of the greatest and most influential football writers of all time, nicknamed ‘the doyen of football writers’ in England, at the age of 93 was confirmed by his son late on Friday night.
The Sports Journalists’ Association (SJA) wrote on social media: “The SJA sends its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Brian Glanville, the “doyen of football writers” whose many books – including the essential ‘The Story of the World Cup’ – continue to bring so much insight, knowledge and joy to fans everywhere. RIP Brian.”
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