Paul Jenner collapsed following the match between Nottingham Forest and Manchester United
By Liam Barnes & Amy PayneThe wife of a man who died after watching a football match has thanked people who tried to save his life.against Manchester United on 25 January.She said it was a comfort to know "every possible thing had been done" to try and keep the father-of-five alive.Ms Jenner, 54, from Stamford, Lincolnshire, said a resident had seen her husband in his vehicle and tried to rouse him, before a woman tried to take his pulse.
She said the last year had been a particular highlight, with the Reds securing promotion to the Premier League on the birthday of one of their two sets of twins."[He] had been there when the times weren't great, but at the moment he was on such a high because they were doing so well. She said she was expecting him to return home but was called by a police officer in the early hours of the morning.
"The [the officer] said a gentleman had been found in his vehicle unresponsive, at which point we all just thought 'that's a little bit brutal', but [we were] still in denial.
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