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The West Ham United Number 6 Shirt never to be worn again
A trademark to football and especially to the West Ham fans is the number 6 shirt worn by Englands greatest ever player, Bobby Moore.
The shirt at present is worn by another West Ham great and England player, that is Mathew Upson, who next
Saturday at 3pm at Upton Park will hand the New home & Away shirts to Bobby Moore’s widow Stephanie. from then on the number 6 will never be worn again.
The Ceremony at Upton Park next Saturday will be our friendly home game against Villarreal, the game starts at 3pm. this will be the first inaugural match t
o help the Bobby Moore fund-raising charity to help Cancer Research.
As a further mark of respect, a corner of the ground will have a permanent billboard emblazoned with the number 6.
Some fans must have been lucky enough to watch the great man play, it would be interesting to hear from them.

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