John Hollins Cause of Death

Former footballer, John Hollins who once played for Chelsea FC, has been reported dead. He was announced dead by Chelsea FC’s official website, however, no cause of death was revealed. He was 76 years old at the time of death.

“Chelsea Football Club is greatly saddened to announce the passing of our former player and manager John Hollins MBE at the age of 76. All at the club send our heartfelt condolences to John’s family and friends,” the club announced in a statement.

“We were so sorry to hear of the death of John Hollins. He was a hero to the fans of this club, and very much that to me. He was at the heart of one of Chelsea’s greatest teams and, as well as contributing to its trophy success, he expressed its spirit. He lifted up the team with his play and lit up the Bridge with his smile,” Lord Daniel Finkenstein shared a heartfelt tribute on behalf of the owners and directors of Chelsea.

He was survived by his wife Linda, his son, Chris, and his brother David.