Former Chelsea defender, John Dempsey is confirmed dead.
The Blues disclosed this in a post via their official X account on Wednesday.
“It is with tremendous sadness that Chelsea Football Club announces the passing of our former FA Cup and European Cup Winners’ Cup winner John Dempsey,” Chelsea said.
“We are sending our heartfelt condolences to all of John’s family and friends at this difficult time.”
Dempsey, who was born on the 15 of March, 1946, played as a defender during his professional football career.
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The Englishman also played for the likes of Fulham, Phihladelphia Fury and Dundalk.