Vilanova was diagnosed with cancer of the salivary gland more than two years ago and was forced to step down as Barcelona boss last July due to ongoing health problems.
"FC Barcelona is in immense mourning. Tito Vilanova has died at the age of 45. May he rest in peace," said a club statement.
The FC Barcelona is in immense mourning. Tito Vilanova has died at the age of 45. May he rest in peace
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) April 25, 2014
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Lionel Messi led the tributes to his former coach Tito Vilanova.!! RIP!! Read More At:-Battle Against Cancer | Former Barcelona Coach Tito Vilanova Dies
shocked. what a humble guy and a great manager. R.I.P Tito.