Footballing great Denis Law has said he is “humbled” by plans to erect a statue in his honour in the centre of Aberdeen. And he told us: “I am humbled by the decision to erect a statue to me in the city centre. Concerns have been flagged the rough walls would not be “suitable” for the artwork – but these were outweighed by hopes for a tourism boost in the area through potential Denis Law tourist trail. https://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/fp/news/local/denis-law-art-trail-can-put-aberdeen-on-the-map/Councillors agreed to defer spending public cash on the proposals until more information was gathered from the Denis Law Legacy Trust, representatives of the St Joseph Church and the community. “The city has made Denis Law a Freeman of Aberdeen and we have our Hall Of Heroes where he will be very prominent.

Source: Express May 11, 2021 14:34 UTC