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Jack Charlton dead at 85 as tributes flow in for England and Republic of Ireland legend

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Republic of Ireland hero was diagnosed with lymphoma last year and was also battling dementia when he died at his home in Northumberland, his family have saidl He spent his entire 21-year playing career at Leeds United, making a joint club record 773 appearances, before retiring as a player in 1973 and going on to enjoy a successful and colourful career as a manager.

One of English football's most popular and larger-than-life characters, he had spells in charge of Sheffield Wednesday, Middlesbrough, Newcastle and the Republic of Ireland, who he guided to their first major finals at Euro 88 and two more in the space of 10 years.

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