World of football gathers to remember Jimmy Hill

Service held in memory of football legend Jimmy Hill

Thousands have attended a service at Coventry Cathedral in memory of football legend at Jimmy Hill. The former Coventry manager died in December.

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Coventry Cathedral was packed for a service in memory of Jimmy Hill Credit: PA

Players and fans have gathered to remember the life of football legend Jimmy Hill.

Hill, a former Coventry City manager and chairman and Match of the Day host, died last year ged 87.

Jamie Hill, Jimmy Hill's son, spoke at the service. Credit: PA

A detailed view of the memorial service programme during the memorial service for Jimmy Hill Credit: PA

BBC commentator Barry Davies (centre) and David Pleat (centre right) arrive for the memorial service of Jimmy Hill at Coventry Cathedral. Credit: PA

Ron Atkinson and wife Maggie arrive for the memorial service Credit: PA

Gary Lineker Credit: PA

Gordon Taylor Credit: PA

Last updated Fri 12 Feb 2016