Celebrity Deaths 2024 (90 or younger)

God rest his surname

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He finally gave up on us

Did well to last as long as he did. He was a martyr for the drink.

I remembered Soul appearing with PK on the Late Late a good few years back.
Great interview, what a smashing singer he was too. He came across as a gentle soul……if you’ll pardon the pun

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https://twitter.com/sloanstweets/status/1743289070447374513?s=46&t=YOfhVM10W0bcyIiYSLI3Wg

How he didn’t win an oscar for ‘Midnight Cowboy’ I’ll never know

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jon voight, you mean?

Yeah, didn’t he play jon voight in midnight express?

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Mario Zagallo, 92

World Cup winner with Brazil as a player in 1958 and 1962

As a manager in 1970

As an assistant manager in 1994

And got to the final in 1998 as manager

Franz Beckenbauer.

Another major signing for the Dead team in area where they were still a bit light.

He was one of the greatest of all time

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A strolling maestro. He could have played with a fag in his mouth and it would have all been the one.

JPR Williams and Franz Beckenbauer in the same day.

RIP

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One of those players that when you watch older games just looked so stylish. Classy.

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Bobby Charlton was asked to man mark him in the 1966 World Cup final,

Says it all about Beckenbauer

The auld lad saw him play in Dalymount back in the 60s

Who was he playing for?

For Munich against Shamrock Rovers, then of Milltown. The father was in St Pats at the time

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