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Tributes paid to former Wales, Burnley and Swansea winger Leighton James

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  • Popular winger has died at the age of 71
  • James scored 10 goals in 54 appearances for Wales

Former Wales winger Leighton James has died at the age of 71.

James’ former clubs Burnley and Swansea – where he spent 13 years of a colourful 19-year senior career – were among those to pay tribute to a gifted player who won 54 caps for his country.

Continue reading…Popular winger has died at the age of 71James scored 10 goals in 54 appearances for WalesFormer Wales winger Leighton James has died at the age of 71.James’ former clubs Burnley and Swansea – where he spent 13 years of a colourful 19-year senior career – were among those to pay tribute to a gifted player who won 54 caps for his country. Continue reading…