Docherty was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame in 2013
TRIBUTES have poured in for Gorbals-born former Scotland and Manchester United manager Tommy Docherty, who has passed away aged 92.
The Glaswegian, affectionately known as ‘The Doc’, famously took Manchester United down to the second division in 1974 before bringing the club straight back up as champions.
Docherty, who began his playing career when he joined junior football club Shettleston and was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame in 2013, died at home in the north-west of England. His family confirmed the news on Thursday.
A family spokesperson said in a statement released: "Tommy passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home.