Fulham players to mark Papa Bouba Diop’s death with black armbands
msn.comFulham players will this evening wear black armbands against Leicester City in memory of Papa Bouba Diop following their former player’s death on Sunday.After starring at the 2002 World Cup, where he scored the winner for Senegal against France in the tournament opener, Diop joined Fulham and spent three years at Craven Cottage, earning the nickname "The Wardrobe".He passed away over the weekend aged just 42."We are devastated to hear news reports this evening that Papa Bouba Diop has passed away," the club said last night. "Rest well, Wardrobe."Every Premier League game over the weekend marked the passing of Diego Maradona with a minute's applause and black armbands, and on Monday night Diop will also be remembered at the London Stadium as.
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