Leyton Orient and Sheffield Wednesday among his other clubsBart-Williams was a mentor and coach in the US
The former Sheffield Wednesday and Nottingham Forest midfielder Chris Bart-Williams has died at the age of 49 in the US, where he was a mentor and coach. The news came hours after the clubs announced the death of their former forward Trevor Francis.
“Bart-Williams’ untimely passing mirrors that of his manager at Hillsborough Trevor Francis, who also died on this, one of the darkest days in our long history,” a statement from Sheffield Wednesday said. “Our thoughts are with Chris’ and Trevor’s families and friends at this devastating time.”
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