- Joe Kinnear, former manager of Newcastle and Wimbledon, had died aged 77
- The former Tottenham player had been diagnosed with dementia in 2015
DAILY MAIL
Joe Kinnear has died at the age of 77.
The former Tottenham defender, who led Wimbledon to sixth place in the Premier League in 1993-94, was surrounded by his family when passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon.
Dublin-born Kinnear, who also managed Newcastle, Nottingham Forest and Luton, had been suffering from dementia having been diagnosed in 2015.
A short statement from his grieving loved ones read: ‘We are sad to announce that Joe passed away peacefully this afternoon surrounded by his family.’
