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CHELSEA legend John Dempsey has died aged 78.
The former defender spent nine years at Stamford Bridge between 1969 and 1978.
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Chelsea legend John Dempsey passed away at the age of 78Credit: PA:Empics Sport
That saw him lift the FA Cup and the European Cup Winners’ Cup in back-to-back seasons for the Blues.
In fact, the centre-back scored “one of the crispest volleys seen from a Chelsea player” as the Blues beat Real Madrid 2-1 in the 1971 final replay in Greece.
Chelsea announced his sad…
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