Former Chelsea and Arsenal player John Hollins dies aged 76

06/14/2023 07:23 AM

Former Chelsea player and manager John Hollins has died aged 76, the club have announced. Hollins made almost 600 appearances for the west London club across two spells, winning the FA Cup in 1970 and the European Cup Winners’ Cup a year later. He also made to more than 100 appearances for both Arsenal and Queens Park Rangers. Hollins later returned to manage Chelsea for three years from 1985 as well as enjoying spells at QPR and Swansea City. Chelsea board member Daniel Finkelstein said: “We were so sorry to hear of the death of John Hollins. He was a hero to the fans of this...