The flamboyant Denis Law was Manchester United's "Demon King" according to George Best, and a player idolised by Sir Alex Ferguson

With his eye for goal and effervescent personality, Denis Law was the darling of a generation as the Scotland striker played a key role in Manchester United's rise from tragedy to triumph.It was the last goal Law scored in a competitive match as he retired after playing for Scotland at his only World Cup a few months later.

Denis Law, former Manchester United and Scotland forward, has passed away at 84. Renowned for his remarkable career at United, Law was the third highest all-time scorer and a key player in the 1960s.