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Gabby Logan Mourns the Loss of Father Terry Yorath, Football Legend

Gabby Logan Mourns the Loss of Father Terry Yorath, Football Legend

# Gabby Logan Shares Emotional Tribute Following the Death of Father Terry Yorath

BBC Sport presenter and Match of the Day host Gabby Logan has expressed her heartbreak over the passing of her father, Terry Yorath, a revered figure in football. The announcement of his death prompted an outpouring of condolences from fans and football clubs alike, reflecting his impact both on and off the field.

Gabby shared a poignant message on Instagram, stating, "Rest in peace dad. Our hearts are broken. Your love and legacy lives on." As the eldest daughter of Yorath, Gabby highlighted the deep emotional toll his loss has taken on the family.

Terry Yorath, who was a respected footballer and manager, held a special place in the history of Leeds United. The club also released a touching statement, emphasizing his enduring legacy: "Everyone at Leeds United will remember Terry fondly on and off the pitch, and we are devastated by his passing. He will always be a club legend, and we offer our sincerest condolences to his friends and family." The sentiments expressed by both Gabby and Leeds United underscore the significant role Yorath played in the lives of many.