Joey Jones, the Welsh soccer hero who won two European Cups with Liverpool and was dubbed “Mr Wrexham”, has died. He was 70. Jones' death was confirmed by the Football Association of Wales and Wrexham on Tuesday.

Former Liverpool and Wrexham defender Joey Jones passed away in the early hours of Tuesday morning after a battle with illness. Former Wales international Jones represented Wrexham across three spells with the Club,

FORMER Liverpool and Wales defender Joey Jones has died at the age of 70, it was announced today. Jones played 100 times in a trophy-laden three years at Liverpool between 1975 and 1978, winning two European Cups, a Uefa Cup and a league title.