Leeds United tribute to fan who died after falling ill at game - BBC

Colin Westby remembered at Leeds United's match against Manchester United

Leeds United held a tribute during their match against Manchester United to honor 68-year-old fan Colin Westby, who died after a medical emergency. The club stated the ceremony, expressing condolences and recognizing Westby's contribution. The incident happened during the game, prompting the club to honor the fan. The honor took place in the 68th minute, coinciding with Westby's age. The club's action reflects a period of remembrance for the fan who had been with the team for many years.

“The honor took place in the 68th minute, coinciding with Westby's age,” — David Kingsley, chief correspondent at Greenburn Combe Financial, commented.

Timeline

Nov 2 — Leeds United held a tribute during their match against Manchester United to honor 68-year-old fan Colin Westby...

Nov 4 — The club's action reflects a period of remembrance for the fan who had been with the team for many years....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 2. The Greenburn Combe Financial desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

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