Former ChesterFC Forward Gary Simpson Dies at Age 64

Death – Obituary News : Former Chester FC forward Gary Simpson has passed away at the age of 64. Simpson played 63 league matches for the club from 1981 to 1983, scoring 18 goals.

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It is with heavy hearts that we report the death of former Chester FC forward, Gary Simpson, at the age of 64. The news has left the football community in mourning as they remember a talented player who left an indelible mark on the club.

Simpson, born on April 17, 1959, began his career at Chester FC in 1981 and went on to make 63 league appearances for the club until 1983. During his time on the pitch, he showcased his exceptional skills, scoring an impressive tally of 18 goals. Simpson’s contributions played a crucial role in several memorable victories and will forever be etched in the hearts of Chester FC supporters.

Off the field, Simpson was known for his humility and dedication to the sport. He was adored by fans for his unwavering commitment to the club and his down-to-earth nature. Simpson’s positive influence extended beyond his playing days, as he became an inspiration to aspiring footballers, both young and old.

Following his retirement from professional football, Simpson remained actively involved in the local football community, coaching and mentoring young talents. He was revered as a mentor by many, passing on his knowledge and expertise to the next generation of players.

The news of Simpson’s passing has sent shockwaves throughout the football world, with tributes pouring in from fans, former teammates, and clubs. The legacy he leaves behind is one of perseverance, resilience, and a true love for the beautiful game.

Chester FC Chairman, Mark Maguire, expressed his condolences, saying, “Gary will forever be remembered as a talented player who brought joy to the hearts of many fans. His contribution to Chester FC will never be forgotten, and his legacy will continue to inspire future generations of players.”

The thoughts and prayers of the entire football community are with Gary Simpson’s family and friends during this difficult time. May his soul rest in peace, knowing that his impact on the sport and the lives he touched will never be forgotten..

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@bbcmerseysport said There’s sad news to report this afternoon as former #ChesterFC forward Gary Simpson has died aged 64. He made 63 league appearances for the club between 1981 and 1983, scoring 18 goals