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Leyton Orient players and staff 'to be offered counselling' after death of manager Justin Edinburgh Justin Edinburgh passed away on Saturday after suffering a heart attack His sudden death comes just weeks after leading Leyton Orient to promotion Orient chiefs have organised bereavement therapy for all players and staff

By James Dutton For Mailonline

Published: 23:36 BST, 9 June 2019 | Updated: 23:36 BST, 9 June 2019

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All players and staff at Leyton Orient are to be offered counselling as they come to terms with the death of manager Justin Edinburgh.

The 49-year-old passed away on Saturday after suffering a heart attack last week.

His sudden death - just weeks after leading the London club back into the Football League - has left everyone there shellshocked.

Justin Edinburgh died on Saturday at the age of 49 after suffering a cardiac arrest on Monday

Justin Edinburgh died on Saturday at the age of 49 after suffering a cardiac arrest on Monday

All players and staff at Leyton Orient are to be offered counselling after his sudden passing

All players and staff at Leyton Orient are to be offered counselling after his sudden passing

Orient chiefs have organised bereavement therapy for all members of playing and non-playing staff, who can take advantage if they so choose, according to The Sun.

Tributes have poured in for the former Tottenham player, who had been in hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest last Monday following his return from the Champions League final in Madrid.

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