Former Wolves midfielder Martin Patching dies age 65
Former Wolves star Martin Patching has died at the age of 65.
Patching, a former England schoolboy international, had his best seasons in gold and black in 1976-77 and 1977-78 when he made 35 and 36 appearances respectively.
The midfielder was a substitute in the FA Cup semi-final defeat against Arsenal at Villa Park in 1979.
Patching came back from two cruciate ligament knee operations to return to top flight football while at Wolves.
The Wolves Former Players' Association announced the news in a post on social media. It stated: "All at the FPA are saddened to hear of the passing of Martin Patching at the age of 65.
