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Ludek Miklosko dies aged 64

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West Ham and Fulham honoured Ludek Miklosko with a minute's applause before their League Cup tie following the former goalkeeper and coach's death aged 64.

No-Guff Summary

  • Former West Ham goalkeeper and coach Ludek Miklosko has died aged 64.
  • West Ham and Fulham observed a minute's applause before their League Cup tie.
  • Tomas Soucek displayed and placed a West Ham number 1 shirt bearing Miklosko's name.
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West Ham and Fulham honour Miklosko before cup tie

West Ham and Fulham paid tribute to Ludek Miklosko with a minute's applause before their League Cup tie at London Stadium. A picture of the former goalkeeper was shown on the stadium screens as both teams gathered in the centre circle.

Tomas Soucek held up a West Ham goalkeeper shirt bearing Miklosko's name and number 1, then placed it behind one of the goals in front of the home support.

Sources

  • MailOnline (opens in a new tab) — Reports on West Ham and Fulham paying tribute to former West Ham goalkeeper Ludek Miklosko before their Carabao Cup tie, including a minute's applause and Tomas Soucek displaying a shirt bearing Miklosko's name.
  • West Ham Official (opens in a new tab) — Reports on the tribute held for former West Ham goalkeeper Luděk Mikloško before the Carabao Cup tie with Fulham and outlines plans for a further tribute against Queens Park Rangers.