Entertainment world pays tribute to late footballer Stan Bowles
diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2015 and had moved back to Manchester to be cared for by his eldest daughter Andria.Bowles played for QPR from 1972 to 1979 and became one of the most charismatic English footballers of his generation, eventually going on to play for England. He also played for Manchester City, Bury, Crewe Alexandra, Carlisle United, Nottingham Forest, Leyton Orient and Brentford.In a statement, QPR said: “It is with a heavy heart we have learned that QPR legend Stan Bowles has passed away.“A footballing icon and arguably the greatest to have ever worn our famous blue and white hoops.“All our thoughts are with his family and friends at this incredibly difficult time.