NEWS · 15 Sep 2026
West Ham legend Ludek Miklosko dies aged 64
Former West Ham United goalkeeper Ludek Miklosko, who made almost 400 appearances for the club in the 1990s, has died at the age of 64. Fans remembered him by singing his name long after he left the club.
Ludek Miklosko, the former West Ham United goalkeeper, died at the age of 64.
During the 1990s, Miklosko made almost 400 appearances for the Hammers, becoming a key part of the squad’s defensive line.
He was well‑known among supporters, who sang his name in the stands even after his departure from the club.
His passing marks the loss of a player who left a lasting impression on West Ham fans.
The club and its supporters will remember Miklosko for his contributions on the pitch and his enduring legacy.