RICKY Hatton’s son Campbell has made a statement following his dad’s tragic death.

Boxing icon Hatton, 46, was at his home in Hyde, Greater , in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton with his son Campbell Hatton before a UEFA Champions League match.Campbell Hatton (L) has broken his silence over his dad’s death Ricky Hatton with Campbell Hatton at the "Good Morning Britain" TV show.Ricky and Campbell Hatton pictured in 2022

On Tuesday, Campbell said on social media: “Heartbroken isn’t the word.”

The devastated former boxer said of his late dad: “Everybody has always said I was your double and never a truer word said.”

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