Maddy Cusack: Sheffield United football star found dead by her dad in Derbyshire home, coroners court hears

The body of Madeleine Cusack, 27, was found by her dad in her Derbyshire house, Derby Coroners Court has heard.
Maddy CusackMaddy Cusack
Maddy Cusack

An inquest opening into her death heard that the Sheffield United star was found dead by her dad David her home in Horsley, on September 20.

A post-mortem was carried out on September 26, by pathologist Danesh Taraporewalla, but the cause of death has not yet been determined.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

The hearing has been adjourned for six weeks, as the coroners court is awaiting the police investigation file and post-mortem results with the medical cause of death.

Maddy worked in Sheffield United's commercial department and was the Blades' current longest-serving female player and the first to reach 100 appearances.

Since the club broke the tragic news, tributes to Maddy have been poured from across the football world.