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In 1968, Glyn Pardoe's impressive performances helped Manchester City to win the League title and also scored the winner in the League Cup final two years later. But after breaking his leg in a tackle with George Best during a Manchester derby in 1970, Pardoe struggled to regain his spot in the side following a lengthy period of recovery. “Everyone at City is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Glyn Pardoe,” City wrote on Twitter. In an interview on Friday, he described his Covid-19 symptoms: “I didn’t feel very vital. Glyn Pardoe, a member of Manchester City's 1968 league-winning side, has died at the age of 73. Glyn Pardoe, a member of Manchester City’s 1968 league-winning side, has died at the age of 73, the Premier League club have announced.
Pardoe would always be remembered by those at the Etihad stadium for being the youngest player ever to play for the Citizens at the age of 15.
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He remains the youngest star to play for the club, having been awarded his debut against Birmingham in April 1962 as a 15-year-old.
Man City had a great team back then and nice tributes from Mike and Colin.