Former West Ham and Newcastle boss Roeder dies aged 65


FILE PHOTO: Football Soccer - Oxford United v Stevenage - Sky Bet Football League Two - The Kassam Stadium - 25/3/16 Stevenage managerial advisor Glenn Roeder in the stands Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Alan Walter Livepic

(Reuters) - Former West Ham United and Newcastle United manager Glenn Roeder has died at the age of 65 following a lengthy battle with cancer, the League Managers Association (LMA) said in a statement on Sunday.

Roeder played for Leyton Orient, Queens Park Rangers and Newcastle among other clubs before hanging up his boots in 1993. He went on to manage Gillingham, Watford and also had a stint at Norwich City. He also served as a coach under Glenn Hoddle for the England national team.

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