Football team hold a minute's silence for a former player who is still alive

[Stephen Paul]

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/sport/football/football-club-issue-apology-after-holding-minute-s-silence-for-player-who-isn-t-dead/ar-AA1B6RFp?ocid=entnewsntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=ae56e9a387094f0a8809e2e4aa80554d&ei=46


A football team has released an apology after holding a minute's silence to pay tribute to a former player, only to later discover he was in fact alive.

[gavin]

It reminds me a bit of when there were messages going around that Uwe was dead. Thankfully, he is now well again after his cancer.

[Stephen Paul]

Imagine his wife hearing the minutes silence on the radio driving home from work