Nottingham Forest and Man City fans pay emotional tribute to Stuart Pearce after England legend’s health scare on flight [Video]

NOTTINGHAM FOREST and Man City fans sent an emotional message of support to Stuart Pearce after the England great’s health scare.

The Sun revealed on Friday that Pearce had suffered a medical emergency onboard a trans-Atlantic flight, forcing it to make an emergency landing in Canada.

Stuart Pearce suffered a health scare onboard a trans-Atlantic flightCredit: Getty

Fans paid tribute to the legend of the game on the third minuteCredit: Getty

Fans applauded their former starCredit: TNT SPORTS

Fans held up a banner in support of their heroCredit: AFP or licensors

During Saturday’s lunchtime kick off between Forest and City – two of Pearce’s former clubs – supporters stood for a round of applause in the third minute.

‘Get well Stuart’ was displayed on the big screen at the City Ground, and the TNT Sports commentators also paid tribute to the legendary defender.

Fans in the stands also displayed a banner showing support for the hero.

Pearce, 62, …