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Norwich City player Chris Sutton and his father Mike Sutton. Photo: Archant Library - Credit: Archant Library A former Norwich City teammate of Mike Sutton has paid a heart-warming tribute to him, as he shared an anecdote of a good-natured prank on tour. Tributes have been flooding in for the former footballer, who was also a keen cricketer and PE teacher at Hellesdon High School after his playing days ended. Norwich City youth development officer Colin Watts (front row right) in the C1959 Norwich City B team with (back row 2nd left) Mike Sutton. Picture: Simon Finlay - Credit: EDP / Archan...

Mike Sutton pictured in 1959 as part of the Norwich City B team. - Credit: EDP / Archant 2003 Writing in the Daily Mail, Chris said: "It wasn’t fair for my dad’s life to end in this way. Alone in a room in a world of his own, without any member of his family by his side. "Over the last decade my proud dad has been stripped, slowly and piece by piece, of his dignity by dementia. I only hope and pray that somehow, when he was taking his final breaths, he knew how much people respected and thought of him, and how much his family and close friends loved him.

Mike Sutton pictured in 1959 as part of the Norwich City B team. - Credit: EDP / Archant 2003 Writing in the Daily Mail, Chris said: "It wasn’t fair for my dad’s life to end in this way. Alone in a room in a world of his own, without any member of his family by his side. "Over the last decade my proud dad has been stripped, slowly and piece by piece, of his dignity by dementia. I only hope and pray that somehow, when he was taking his final breaths, he knew how much people respected and thought of him, and how much his family and close friends loved him.

Submitting... He returned to football with Great Yarmouth Town in 1976, while working as a youth coach at Norwich. In a touching tribute on Twitter, former Norwich, Blackburn, Chelsea and Celtic striker Chris wrote: "My dad Mike sadly passed away yesterday. "He was a great sportsman, teacher, husband, dad and grandad. He was my hero and I will miss him so much." Sutton, who starred in the Martin O’Neill era at Celtic Park, is now a successful television pundit and newspaper columnist. Colleagues from BT Sport and the BBC posted their condolences on social media. Football Focus host Dan Walk...

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