By Sam Elliott
CHELMSFORD CITY chairman Trevor Smith has quit the club after the Clarets finally confirmed their takeover had fallen through.
The deal with the Jade Group – announced by the National League South club last summer – didn’t actually get over the line.
After days of silence last week, Chelmsford, already confirmed in the play-off places, released a statement on Monday evening confirming speculation that the takeover had collapsed.
Chairman Smith left Melbourne in the aftermath and the club says they are now seeking fresh investment.
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