Former West Ham keeper Miklosko dies aged 64

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Ludek Miklosko made almost 400 appearances for West Ham in the 1990s, and fans sang his name long after his exit.

Former West Ham, QPR and Czech Republic goalkeeper Ludek Miklosko has died astatine the property of 64.

Miklosko made astir 400 appearances for the Hammers from 1990 to 1998 and was overmuch loved by supporters, who regularly sang his sanction agelong aft helium near the club.

He aboriginal returned arsenic a goalkeeping coach.

Miklosko withdrew from crab treatment successful December 2024, 3 years aft his diagnosis.

Days aboriginal helium returned to West Ham's London Stadium for a Premier League lucifer against Liverpool to a hero's reception.

A West Ham connection read: "It is with heavy and profound sadness that West Ham United announces the passing of legendary erstwhile goalkeeper and coach, Luděk Miklosko.

"Rest successful bid Ludek, our beloved, inspirational goalkeeper and gentle elephantine of a man."

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