Walsall legend Chris Marsh set for day at Wembley after sepsis battle

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By Matt MaherWalsall FCPublished: May 26, 2023Last Updated: May 26, 2023Comments

It is barely a fortnight since Chris Marsh lay in a hospital bed having been diagnosed with sepsis.

Coventry City kit manager and former Walsall man Chris Marsh

Now he is preparing to experience one of the proudest days of his life in football when Coventry City face Luton Town at Wembley in tomorrow’s Championship play-off final.

Walsall legend Chris Marsh set for day at Wembley after sepsis battle

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