Has Jimmy Greaves Got Dementia?

Tottenham and England legend Jimmy Greaves is dead at the age of 81, after battling dementia for some years. Spurs this morning posted a tribute, saying: “We are extremely saddened to learn of the passing of the great Jimmy Greaves. “We extend our deepest sympathies to Jimmy's family and friends at this sad time.

What illness did Jimmy Greaves have?

He later admitted that he was in the early stages of alcoholism. His final game came on 1 May 1971 in a 1–0 home defeat to Huddersfield Town. Greaves scored 13 goals in 40 games in all competitions for West Ham.

How old is Jimmy Greaves today?

Jimmy Greaves: Former England, Tottenham and Chelsea striker dies aged 81.