Macclesfield manager Keith Alexander dies
MACCLESFIELD TOWN manager Keith Alexander has died at the age of 53, the club said today.
Alexander, who recently took time off due to illness, passed away after arriving home last night from Macclesfield's League Two match at Notts County.
A statement from the club said: "It is our sad duty to report that Keith Alexander passed away today after arriving home from Macclesfield Town's game at Notts County last night.
"Keith was a splendid man. He will be sorely missed at the Moss Rose and by everyone involved in football.
"Our thoughts and sympathies are with his family at this very difficult time."