Lioness Ella Toone has announced the death of her beloved father, dubbing him as the “best dad in the world.”
The Manchester United star’s dad, Nick was at the centre of Ella’s career over the years and and was often seen cheering her on at matches.
However, on Tuesday (September 10) Lioness Ella shared the sad news that Nick had tragically passed away just days before his birthday.
The footballer has revealed some sad news (Credit: YouTube)
Ella Toone reveals dad has passed away
Taking to Instagram, Ella uploaded several photos of her beloved father. In the caption, she wrote: “Dad, Today would have been your 60th bday, just 3 days after we had to watch you leave us.
“I wish we could have had at least 20 more birthdays together. We will raise a glass for your big one tonight as much as you really didn’t wanna turn the big six 0!
“I don’t have the words right now but all I can say is I will miss you and I will never stop loving you. There’s a big hole in my heart that can never be filled but all I can do now is continue to make you proud.”
Ella Toone says she will ‘make Dad proud’
Ella went on: “You are the biggest reason I’ve achieved what I have, playing without you sat in the stands shouting COME ON UNITED won’t ever be the same but you got the best seat in the house now dad, just make sure you remember to take your glasses for once.
“The best dad in the world, best man, my best friend and my best football coach. We will stick together and we will make you proud Dad. Love you cock’, 07/09/24. 59 forever.”
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