Tony Bedeau dead at 45: Torquay United legend who came through Chelsea’s books dies as club left ‘shocked’
FORMER football star Tony Bedeau had died at the age of just 45.
Tributes have poured in for the former Chelsea youth player and Torquay United legend from team-mates and fans.
As a mark of respect, Torquay will be holding a Minute’s Applause before kick-off at Plainmoor on Saturday.
Co-chairman Michael Westcott said: "Tony was one of the most exciting players to have worn the yellow shirt – and one of my personal favourites.
"His pace and energy brought so much to the team, and he was much loved by our fans.
"We are deeply saddened by his passing. He will forever be a part of Torquay United’s legacy, and we offer our sincerest condolences to his family and all those who knew him."
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