FILE PHOTO: Football - Arsenal v Liverpool - Littlewoods Cup Final Wembley Stadium - 86/87 - 5/4/87 Kenny Sansom of Arsenal kisses the trophy as he celebrates victory Mandatory Credit: Action Images
(Reuters) - Former Arsenal, Crystal Palace and England defender Kenny Sansom, who played against Diego Maradona's Argentina in the 1986 'Hand of God' World Cup quarter-final, has been diagnosed with a form of dementia.
The 62-year-old, who made 86 appearances for England between 1979 and 1988, was admitted to hospital in May with an unspecified illness.
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