Former Orlando Pirates and PG Rangers forward Ian Palmer has passed away.
The 55-year-old Palmer, who was born in Riverlea, died from COVID-19 complications on Thursday.
While he was still alive, Palmer coached clubs like Richards Bay FC, Chippa United, Santos, Black Leopards, Maritzburg United and Blackburn Rovers.
Ian Palmer (head coach) of Santos during the National First Division game between Santos and Jomo Cosmos at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town on 19 May 2013 ©Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix