“The cause of death should best be explained as Sudden Adult Death Syndrome.” "Alex was a devoted husband, proud father, beloved son, brother and friend, and a highly valued member of the Grimsby Town family. "Alex joined the Mariners in 2025 and quickly became a valued and highly respected member of the football club. "Prior to joining Grimsby Town, Alex built an extensive career in football spanning performance analysis, recruitment and player representation. His warmth, professionalism and positive personality made a lasting impression throughout the football club and the wider football community.