Former Sheffield Wednesday and Forest player Chris Bart-Williams dies aged 49

“Our thoughts are with Chris’ and Trevor’s families and friends at this devastating time.”

Describing himself on his social media accounts as “coach, college recruiter, former footballer”, Bart-Williams was owner and chief executive officer of US College Soccer recruiting agency CBW Soccer Elite, working with college-bound players. “Everything I do is designed to maximize athletes’ unique potential and propel them to their personal best in soccer and in life.”

Bryan Roy posted: “My old teammate at Forest. Chris Bart Williams. Great Lad. It’s getting scarier and scarier the amount of people my age or younger passing away.”

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