Ray Wilkins whilst playing for Rangers against Celtic.
Footballing legend Ray Wilkins has died in hospital at the age of 61.
Wilkins had been placed in an induced coma after suffering a heart attack at his home in Cobham, Surrey last week.
We regret to announce that Ray Wilkins sadly passed away this morning, a statement from his family is on our website: https://t.co/ObMCsKGcQ5
— St George’s NHS FT (@StGeorgesTrust) April 4, 2018
The former England international was a popular figure in Scotland after playing for Rangers from 1987 to 1989.
During his time with Rangers he won the Scottish league title and the Scottish League Cup – scoring a memorable goal in an Old Firm derby against Celtic.
He also played for Hibernian later in his career, playing at Easter Road in the 1996-97 season.
Wilkins played for 11 clubs that included, Chelsea, Manchester United, Paris Saint-Germain and Milan.
Everybody associated with Chelsea Football Club is devastated to learn of the passing of our former player, captain and assistant coach, Ray Wilkins. Rest in peace, Ray, you will be dreadfully missed. pic.twitter.com/cSDhloOPDZ
