We were room mates together and I ended up being best man at his wedding. “When he joined us from Luton we immediately became good mates and we looked after each other. “He was mad but in a great way, he was always the life and soul,” Lyons said of the former Everton front man. EXCLUSIVE by Neil Devey of The West AustralianĮverton great Mick Lyons has paid a moving tribute to his big mate Andy King, who has died from a heart attack aged 58.Įvertonians the world over were shocked to learn of the sudden death of King from a heart attack.Īnd none more so than his former captain Lyons, who was holding back tears at his home in Perth, Western Australia, as he paid tribute to the Goodison crowd favourite.
