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| Former Sunderland goalkeeper Tim Carter has been found dead in Manchester. | Former Sunderland goalkeeper Tim Carter has been found dead in Manchester. |
| The body of the 40-year-old, from County Durham, was discovered in bushes by a passer-by in the Highfield Close area of Stretford, Greater Manchester. | The body of the 40-year-old, from County Durham, was discovered in bushes by a passer-by in the Highfield Close area of Stretford, Greater Manchester. |
| Emergency services were called, and he was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics at midday on Friday. | Emergency services were called, and he was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics at midday on Friday. |
| The death of Mr Carter, recently appointed as Sunderland Academy goalkeeping coach, is not being treated as suspicious, according to police. | The death of Mr Carter, recently appointed as Sunderland Academy goalkeeping coach, is not being treated as suspicious, according to police. |
| He played 50 games for the Black Cats, between 1987 and 1992, and had been the first-team goalkeeping coach before the arrival of Raimond Van Der Gouw in summer 2007. | |
| Mr Carter also coached the goalkeepers in Estonia's national side on a part-time basis. | Mr Carter also coached the goalkeepers in Estonia's national side on a part-time basis. |
| A spokesman for Greater Manchester Police said a post-mortem would be carried out in due course. | A spokesman for Greater Manchester Police said a post-mortem would be carried out in due course. |