Norwich City honors former owner Michael Wynn Jones following his death
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 9:23 AM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026
Norwich City fans and staff paid tribute to former owner Michael Wynn Jones, who passed away at 85. A minute’s silence was observed at Carrow Road, where a memorial book has been opened for condolences. Wynn Jones and his wife Delia Smith served as majority shareholders for 26 years until 2024, during which they significantly contributed to the club's success. Fans expressed deep sorrow, noting his integral role in the club's identity and survival. A permanent tribute to Wynn Jones is planned for the stadium.
- •Michael Wynn Jones dies at 85, sparking tributes from fans and staff.
- •Minute's silence held at Carrow Road to honor his memory.
- •Wynn Jones and Delia Smith were majority shareholders from 1996 to 2024.
- •A book of condolence is available for fans to sign this week.
- •Norwich City plans a permanent tribute at their stadium.
- 9:23 AMYahoo Sports — Football club 'has just lost a very big part of its identity'
"Norwich City staff and fans pay tribute to former owner Michael Wynn Jones, husband of Delia Smith.
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