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Former Liverpool and Wrexham player Joey Jones has passed away at the age of 70.

The full-back, who also turned out for Chelsea and Huddersfield, won 72 caps for Wales between 1975 and 1986.

He won the European Cup with Liverpool in back-to-back seasons in the 1970s, becoming the first Welshman to do so.

Fellow Liverpool legend tweeted John Aldridge wrote on X: "More sad news folks Joey Jones passed away last night.

The Reds paid Wrexham £110,000 for his services in 1975 and, at the age of just 20, he quickly established himself in the side.

In 1977 he became the first Welshman to receive a European Cup winners medal when Liverpool beat Borussia Monchengladbach 3–1 in the final.

That triumph - and Jones' involvement in it - was made famous by a banner that Liverpool fans made to mark the occasion in Rome(

Joey Jones celebrating Liverpool's European Cup win in 1977.

Joey Jones with his famous Liverpool banner

We will always love you."

Ian Bryne, the MP for Liverpool West Derby, tweeted: "Rest in power the legend that was Joey Jones
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