Nottingham Forest’s double European Cup winner Larry Lloyd dies aged 75

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Centre back also won league and Uefa Cup double with Liverpool

Nottingham Forest's Larry Lloyd and Ian Bowyer hold the European Cup after the win over Malmo in 1979. Photograph: PA WireNottingham Forest have paid tribute to double European Cup winner Larry Lloyd, who has died at the age of 75.

In a statement on the club’s website, Forest wrote: “We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Larry Lloyd.Manchester United and Liverpool join forces to end 'tragedy chanting'“Part of the Miracle Men, Larry was an integral player in the Forest side that memorably won back-to-back European Cups in 1979 and 1980, making 218 appearances for the club in total.

The Reds won the league and Uefa Cup double in 1973, with Lloyd remarkably playing in every game that season.

 

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