Barcelona and football are in mourning after former manager Tito Vilanova died at the age of 45.

“The FC Barcelona is in immense mourning. Tito Vilanova has died at the age of 45. May he rest in peace,” read a statement released this afternoon.

For more on this story and reaction, click over to our sister site Football-Espana.net

Barcelona and football are in mourning after former manager Tito Vilanova died at the age of 45.

“The FC Barcelona is in immense mourning. Tito Vilanova has died at the age of 45. May he rest in peace,” read a statement released this afternoon.

For more on this story and reaction, click over to our sister site Football-Espana.net

The ex-Coach and former assistant manager to Pep Guardiola had to give up the Camp Nou job after he was diagnosed with cancer.

He had been in remission, but during a check-up yesterday tests showed very serious complications and he was rushed into emergency surgery.

This afternoon, Vilanova lost his battle with the disease.

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