Denis Law is hailed as one of Scotland's greatest ever players after he died on Friday.

Once a Terrier, always a Terrier." He became Britain's priciest footballer when he moved to Torino in 1962, but later that year he returned to Manchester, this time to United. Law represented Scotland in the 1974 World Cup in West Germany and remains their joint-top scorer with 30 goals.

Denis Law, the iconic former Manchester United striker and the only Scottish player to win the Ballon d’Or, has died at the age of 84, the club confirmed on Friday.

Denis Law dies aged 84; Law began his career at Huddersfield and played for Manchester City and Torino but made his name at Manchester United where he won two league titles as well as the European Cup in 1968;

At Manchester United Law scored 236 goals in 393 games; third behind his team-mate Sir Bobby Charlton and Wayne Rooney on the all-time scoring list, and set club records for the most goals in the FA Cup (34 goals), which still stands, and in Europe with 28 goals in 33 games.

Denis Law, the Manchester United and Scotland legend nicknamed ‘the King’, has died at the age of 84 his family have confirmed.

The football world has mourned the passing of Denis Law, a Manchester United legend remembered for his talent, generosity, and lasting impact on the sport.