Published 14:04 IST, April 8th 2020

Tottenham Hotspur legend Jimmy Greaves admitted to hospital, confirms club

Premier League giants Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed that club legend and all-time leading goalscorer Jimmy Greaves has been admitted to the hospital.

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Premier League giants Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed that club legend Jimmy Greaves has been admitted to hospital. However, re is clarity yet if Jimmy Greaves' hospitalisation, who happens to be all-time top goalscorer of Tottenham, is related to spread of coronavirus in UK. 

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Jimmy Greaves hospitalised: Tottenham release statement

Tottenham took to Twitter to confirm that ir all-time top goalscorer Jimmy Greaves has been admitted to hospital. club was in constant contact with family members of legend and will provide furr updates on his health. club wished Jimmy Greaves well in statement. 

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Jimmy Greaves hospitalised: Fans react to Tottenham legend's health news

Jimmy Greaves hospitalised: Family confirms reports

A member of Spurs legend's family confirmed  Jimmy Greaves hospitalised reports. statement confirmed that an update on his health will be provided on Wednesday. family also urged people to respect ir privacy at this point in time. 

Jimmy Greaves career

Jimmy Greaves spent nine seasons at Tottenham. During this time, Greaves scored 266 goals in 381 games across all competitions. Jimmy Greaves career saw him play for some of biggest clubs in world, apart from Spurs. He spent four seasons at Spurs' rivals Chelsea, along with spending a season-long stint with Italian giants AC Milan. 

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Premier League coronavirus update

Premier League stands suspended due to growing cases of coronavirus. Premier League coronavirus situation has compelled league to call off play until end of April. re are also suggestions claiming that cancellation of Premier League season might be a possibility.

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14:04 IST, April 8th 2020