Grieving Conor Okus Pays Tribute To Ex West Ham Teammate Dylan Tombides
Published: April 19, 2014
Anglo - Nigerian midfielder Conor Okus is now experiencing grief following the death of his friend and West Ham striker Dylan Tombides.
20 - year - old Dylan Tombides, an Australian youth international, passed away on Good Friday after spending the last three years battling with cancer.
“I did play with Dylan in the Reserve and Youth Teams of West Ham. He was a very humble and talented guy. Nobody ever had a bad word to say about him.
“I am going to miss his positive attitude towards life and his never say die mentality,” Conor Okus told allnigeriasoccer.com.
Conor Okus was on the books of the Hammers until 2010 and has since gone on to represent Dagenham & Redbridge, Waltham Forest, Havent & Waterlooville and Thurrock.
20 - year - old Dylan Tombides, an Australian youth international, passed away on Good Friday after spending the last three years battling with cancer.
“I did play with Dylan in the Reserve and Youth Teams of West Ham. He was a very humble and talented guy. Nobody ever had a bad word to say about him.
“I am going to miss his positive attitude towards life and his never say die mentality,” Conor Okus told allnigeriasoccer.com.
Conor Okus was on the books of the Hammers until 2010 and has since gone on to represent Dagenham & Redbridge, Waltham Forest, Havent & Waterlooville and Thurrock.
Latest News
- 'Extraordinary' - Oliseh hails Ancelotti, Vinicius Jr. after Real Madrid's dramatic win against Bayern
- Hilary Gong open to MLS move after Toronto FC missed out on signing him in primary transfer window
- Finidi sweating on fitness of Fenerbahce RB Osayi-Samuel ahead of Super Eagles squad announcement
- Manchester United join Newcastle, Chelsea and Tottenham in race for Nigerian central defender
- Olympics could begin new era for Nigeria women's soccer
- Denmark coach reveals he has visited Obi-Martin at Arsenal ahead of 2024 U17 EURO
- Official: 34yo Nigerian striker with 105 career goals in EFL released by Colchester United
- Report highlights why Ajax striker Akpom is a very interesting player for several PL clubs
- Report: Chelsea retain a strong interest in signing former Super Eagles invitee
- Retained and released list: Reading make contract decisions on three Nigerians including Paul Mukairu
Football News 24/7
News Categories
- Football Betting
- African Players
- Australia/ Asia
- Belgian Championship
- Bundesliga
- Danish Football
- English Premier League
- Nigeria National Teams
- Nigeria Premier League
- Norwegian Football
- Polish Football
- Russian Championship
- Serie A
- Spanish Liga
- Swedish Championship
- Transfer
- Turkish Championship
- Ukrainian Football
- Uncategorized
- Women's Football