Legend Jimmy Greaves was admitted to hospital last Tuesday night he continues to be treated and monitored. Greaves suffered a severe stroke in May 2015, which left him wheelchair-bound and the north London club have confirmed that he has not suffered another stroke. It is also confirmed that the former striker has not contracted the coronavirus echoing the information published on his Facebook page, run by his friend and agent Terry Baker, on Wednesday. The statement from Spurs read: “Jimmy’s family has asked us to pass on their thanks for all the well wishes and positive messages they have received since our record goalscorer was admitted to hospital on Tuesday.
“We remain in regular contact and shall provide further updates as and when Jimmy’s family wish us to issue any on their behalf. “Our thoughts continue to be with Jimmy and his family.”
Willie Thorne after he passed away in Spain aged 66 after having suffered from leukaemia when he was diagnosed in March and was taken to hospital last week.