Son of ex-England footballer Stuart Pearce dies in tractor crash


The son of ex-England footballer Stuart Pearce has died in a tractor crash.

Harley Pearce, 21, from Marlborough in Wiltshire, died in the crash in Gloucestershire last week, police said.

Harley’s family have issued a tribute to him saying: “Our family is truly shocked and utterly heartbroken at the loss of our cherished son and devoted brother, Harley.”

The crash happened on Old Birdlip Hill, A417, in Witcombe, near Gloucester at 14:30 BST on Thursday.

Harley’s family described him as “a golden boy with an infectious smile.”

“A soul who left an unforgettable imprint on all who knew him,” continued the tribute.

“He was a golden boy with an infectious smile, and this shocking tragedy will leave a huge hole in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to have known him.

“With a quiet, understated strength and deep kindness, we are so proud of the young man he had become, exhibiting a wonderful work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit in the farming industry.

“He will always be our shining star. Rest in peace, our beautiful son and brother. You will never ever be forgotten.”

Harley’s father, Stuart Pearce, made 78 appearances for England and managed them as caretaker in 2012. He made 401 appearances for Nottingham Forest.


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