By Adithya Ananth
16 Mar 2011 11:17:00
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Manchester United legend Bryan Robson is fighting cancer, the club has confirmed.
The Thailand boss, who underwent the knife on March 3 to remove a tumour in his throat, will continue his current duties as the manager of the Asian nation, as well as his ambassadorial role at Old Trafford.
A United spokesman told the Manchester Evening News: “At this moment, Bryan is fine to continue with his role as Thailand coach and his role as ambassador of Manchester United.
“Bryan and family have requested that he can continue with his treatment in private and ask that their privacy is respected.”
Robson spent 13 years plying his trade with United and made 90 appearances for England.
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Manchester United legend Bryan Robson battling with cancer