Source: Daily_Mail
Man United lose another Busby Babe as winger Albert Scanlon dies aged 74
ALBERT SCANLON[LNB]Former Manchester United winger and Busby Babe Albert Scanlon has died at the age of 74 after suffering from ill health for some time. [LNB]Scanlon was one of the survivors of the Munich air disaster in 1958, in which eight of his United team-mates and three club officials lost their lives. [LNB]He recovered from a broken leg and fractured skull suffered in the crash to return to the playing field in the 1958/59 season, scoring 16 goals to help United finish runners-up in the League. [LNB]Scanlon left Old Trafford in 1960 ending a six-year association with the club. [LNB]His departure was followed by spells at Newcastle, Mansfield and Lincoln. [LNB]On their website, United said in a statement: 'Everyone at Manchester United sends deepest condolences to Albert's family and friends.'[LNB] David Villa gives Manchester United and Chelsea green light to take him to the Premier LeagueTHE LIST: Sporting moments of the year - Nos 30-21Vote farce: Terry picks Ballack as No 2 player in the world (but snubs Messi)Neville predicts tightest title race ever - but has no sympathy for ChelseaMANCHESTER UNITED FC
