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Howard Kendall: Everton legend's funeral to be held later | Howard Kendall: Everton legend's funeral to be held later |
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Legendary former Everton manager Howard Kendall's funeral will be held later. | Legendary former Everton manager Howard Kendall's funeral will be held later. |
Mourners are due to gather at Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral for the 13:00 GMT service, which will be open to the public. | Mourners are due to gather at Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral for the 13:00 GMT service, which will be open to the public. |
The funeral cortege will do a lap of the Goodison Park stadium at about 12:00, pausing next to the statue of all-time record goalscorer Dixie Dean before moving to the cathedral. | |
Kendall, Everton's most successful manager, died aged 69 on 17 October. | Kendall, Everton's most successful manager, died aged 69 on 17 October. |
Mourners will be able to access seating in the cathedral from 11:00 but there will be no further public access after the funeral party has arrived, with people asked to take their seats by 12:45. | Mourners will be able to access seating in the cathedral from 11:00 but there will be no further public access after the funeral party has arrived, with people asked to take their seats by 12:45. |
Kendall led the Toffeemen to two First Division titles in 1985 and 1987, as well as an FA Cup and European Cup Winners' Cup. | Kendall led the Toffeemen to two First Division titles in 1985 and 1987, as well as an FA Cup and European Cup Winners' Cup. |
In a managerial career lasting more than 700 games, he also took charge of Blackburn, Manchester City, Notts County and Sheffield United. | In a managerial career lasting more than 700 games, he also took charge of Blackburn, Manchester City, Notts County and Sheffield United. |
His first club was Preston North End and he became the youngest player to appear in an FA Cup Final when he played in North End's defeat to West Ham, aged 17 years and 345 days in 1964. | His first club was Preston North End and he became the youngest player to appear in an FA Cup Final when he played in North End's defeat to West Ham, aged 17 years and 345 days in 1964. |
As a player, he enjoyed two spells at Everton - the first included helping the club win the league title in 1969-70 when he was part of the "Holy Trinity" midfield, which also featured Alan Ball and Colin Harvey. | As a player, he enjoyed two spells at Everton - the first included helping the club win the league title in 1969-70 when he was part of the "Holy Trinity" midfield, which also featured Alan Ball and Colin Harvey. |
He went on to play for Birmingham City, Stoke City and Blackburn Rovers before returning briefly to his beloved Everton and finally hanging up his boots in 1981. | He went on to play for Birmingham City, Stoke City and Blackburn Rovers before returning briefly to his beloved Everton and finally hanging up his boots in 1981. |