Former England manager Taylor dies, aged 72


  • Football
  • Thursday, 12 Jan 2017

Football - LMA President's Dinner 2010 - Wembley Stadium - 11/2/10 Graham Taylor during the LMA President's Dinner Action Images via Reuters / Paul Harding Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - Graham Taylor, the former England football manager, has died of a suspected heart attack at the age of 72, his family announced on Thursday.

Taylor, who had a playing career with Grimsby Town and Lincoln City, was a successful manager in English football's top flight with Watford and Aston Villa, guiding both to second-place finishes in the old first division.

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