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Chelsea mourn death of former boss Suart

Former Chelsea boss Ron Suart has died at the age of 94, the club have announced. Suart, who was assistant to Tommy Docherty and Dave Sexton, took charge of first-team affairs from October 1974 until April 1975.

Before Chelsea, Suart also managed Wigan, Scunthorpe United and Blackpool.

In the 16 years Suart spent with Chelsea, he also served as general manager and chief scout, and then later worked as a scout for Wimbledon

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