Graham Taylor, the former England manager, has died aged 72.
News of his death was reported by the Birmingham Mail early on Thursday afternoon.
Having managed Lincoln City, Watford and Aston Villa, Taylor was manager of the England national team between 1990 and 1993.
He continued his managerial career at Wolverhampton Wanderers before returning to former clubs Watford and Aston Villa and retiring from management in 2003.
Former @England, @AVFCOfficial and @OfficialWolves manager Graham Taylor has died at the age of 72. pic.twitter.com/RPQofn9uA5
— BBC News Midlands (@bbcmtd) January 12, 2017
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