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Death of ex-Stoke City and Sheffield United footballer Stephen Jagielka was drug-related, inquest hears

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To keep up with Trafford news sign up to the MyTrafford newsletter here The death of Sale -raised ex-professional footballer Steve Jagielka was drug-related, an inquest heard.

Mr Jagielka, 43, had been working as a fitter in the Manchester area before his death, Shropshire Coroner John Ellery heard.

The Sale-raised midfielder was found dead after a cousin called at his home on Monday March 15 this year, a hearing at Shrewsbury’s Shirehall was told.

Statements read to the inquest said post-mortem examinations had shown that Mr Jagielka, who made more than 170 appearances for Shrewsbury Town between 1997 and 2003, died from aspiration pneumonia caused by methadone toxicity. READ MORE: Teen stabbed to death is nephew of ex-Man City star

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