A soccer fan who went missing from a match was found dead in the stadium toilets three days later.
John Steans, 50, went to watch Grantham Town's home game against Leek Town on Saturday, February 26.
Three days later his body was discovered in the toilets at the South Kesteven Sports Stadium.
Police do not believe there are any suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.
Owners of the ground, South Kesteven District Council said Grantham Town FC was responsible for cleaning and locking up the stadium after matches.
A statement from the club said: "Grantham Town Football Club was shocked to learn of the unfortunate death of supporter John Steans at Saturday's game against Leek Town.
"The thoughts of the club are with his family and friends at this sad time."
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| A dead man body has been found in Grantham Town's South Kesteven Sports Stadium Photo: Reynard's Hunting Grounds |
John Steans, 50, went to watch Grantham Town's home game against Leek Town on Saturday, February 26.
He had told friends that he was going to get something to eat during half time and never returned.
Three days later his body was discovered in the toilets at the South Kesteven Sports Stadium.
Police do not believe there are any suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.
Owners of the ground, South Kesteven District Council said Grantham Town FC was responsible for cleaning and locking up the stadium after matches.
A statement from the club said: "Grantham Town Football Club was shocked to learn of the unfortunate death of supporter John Steans at Saturday's game against Leek Town.
"The thoughts of the club are with his family and friends at this sad time."
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