Ludek Miklosko
Position: Goalkeeper · Years: 1990-1998 · Team: Men's First Team
Senior appearances: 373 · Goals: 0
Czech Republic legend between the sticks. Fan favourite known for his shot-stopping heroics. Luděk Mikloško, West Ham United’s legendary former goalkeeper and goalkeeping coach, died at the age of 64 following a battle with cancer. Affectionately known as "Ludo", the Czech Republic international made 373 appearances, won two promotions, and cemented an enduring legacy as a beloved club icon.
Ludek Miklosko represented the Men's First Team squad at the club. Playing as a goalkeeper during 1990-1998, Records list Ludek Miklosko with 373 senior appearances and 0 goals for the Hammers. Goalkeepers at West Ham United have a proud tradition dating back to the club's founding in 1895 as Thames Ironworks FC. Iconic keepers such as Phil Parkes, Ludek Miklosko and Lukasz Fabianski have all worn the number one shirt at Upton Park and the London Stadium.
West Ham United under John Lyall and Billy Bonds enjoyed the 1980 FA Cup victory, the 1985-86 third-place league finish, and the club's traditional academy-first philosophy at the Boleyn Ground.
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