Don't miss a thing that's happening in and around Bury by signing up to the free MyBury newsletter The family of a former Bury FC footballer say they've been left 'utterly heartbroken' after police searching for him discovered a body.
James Dean, 35, went missing at around midnight on Wednesday (May 5) A body was discovered in the Oswaldtwistle area of Lancashire on Sunday afternoon (May 9), LancsLive reports .
The death is not being treated as suspicious. Following the news, social media was full of tributes to the former striker - who was widely known as 'Deano.' James started his playing days at Great Harwood Town before enjoying spells at Clitheroe FC, Bury FC, Halifax Town, AFC Fylde, Chorley FC, Warrington Town, and Bamber Bridge
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