Wayne Rooney has paid tribute to Denis Law after the former Scotland and Manchester United striker died aged 84. Law won two league titles with United and was a member of their European Cup-winning side under Sir Matt Busby in 1968 when they became the first English club to lift the trophy.

Former Manchester United and Scotland striker Denis Law, who has died at the age of 84, was hailed Friday as a "football giant" whose "memory will live on forever more". His memory will live on forever more.

Law scored 237 goals for United in 404 appearances in all competitions, a club record topped only by Sir Bobby Charlton and Wayne Rooney. He was the only Scottish footballer to win the Ballon d'Or.

King of the Stretford End – former Man Utd captains lead tributes to Denis Law - Law won two league titles with Manchester United and was a member of their European Cup-winning side under Sir Matt Busby in 1968.

Denis Law, the Manchester United great and Scotland international, has died. He was 84. The death of Law, the only Scottish player to win the Ballon d’Or, was announced in a statement from his family that was released by United on Friday.

- England goalkeeper Gordon Banks, left, positions himself as Scottish inside-right Denis Law takes a shot at goal during the first half of the Football Association Centenary