SPORTING STARS
So good they built a statue: sport stars immortalised in stone
The passion that follows sport can lead to some figures being honoured with a stone, bronze or other creation to live well after their starring role.
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Brian Clough
Nottingham Forest manager who led them to two European Cups.
Foto: CHEMA DIAZ / DIARIO AS
George Best, Denis Law and Bobby Charlton
Manchester United legends.
Foto: NIGEL RODDIS / REUTERS
George Best, Denis Law and Bobby Charlton
Best, Law and Charlton outside Old Trafford stadium.
Foto: ANDREW YATES / AFP
Johan Cruyff
A man lays flowers at the feet of Johan Cruyff on the day he died, 24 March 2016.
Foto: KOEN VAN WEEL / EFE
Puskas
A statue to Ferenc Puskas, pictured here with his widow, Erzsebet Puskas.
Foto: PETER KOHALMI / AFP
