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EPL: West Ham react as former Manchester United manager dies


 

Former Manchester United manager, Frank O’Farrell is dead.

He died at the age of 94.

Frank took over from legendary manager, Sir Matt Busby at the club in the early 1970s and was just 18 months at Old Trafford.

He left the club after he could not fill the shoes of Busby, who had guided United to the European Cup just three years earlier.

Frank also played as a wing-back and had his best days with West Ham, making 213 appearances and scoring eight times for the Hammers.

He also had had spells at Weymouth, Torquay and Leicester City as manager before taking up the United job

O’Farrell coached Cardiff City, the Iran national side and Al-Shaab in the UAE after leaving Manchester United.

“Everyone at the club is saddened by the news of the passing of Frank O’Farrell at the age of 94. Rest in peace, Frank,” West Ham wrote on Twitter.

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